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Living machines : a handbook of research in biomimetic and biohybrid systems /

Contemporary research in the field of robotics attempts to harness the versatility and sustainability of living organisms with the hope of rendering a renewable, adaptable, and robust class of technology that can facilitate self-repairing, social, and moral--even conscious--machines. This landmark v...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Prescott, Tony J. (Editor), Lepora, Nathan (Editor), Verschure, Paul F. M. J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Robots > Design and construction.
Biomimicry.
Biomimetics.
Natural computation.
Artificial intelligence > Biological applications.
Bionics
Biomimetics
Bionique.
Chimie biomimétique.
Calcul naturel.
Intelligence artificielle > Applications biologiques.
COMPUTERS > General.
Robots > Design and construction
Artificial intelligence > Biological applications
Biomimicry
Natural computation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Contemporary research in the field of robotics attempts to harness the versatility and sustainability of living organisms with the hope of rendering a renewable, adaptable, and robust class of technology that can facilitate self-repairing, social, and moral--even conscious--machines. This landmark volume surveys this flourishing area of research.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191662560
0191662569
9780191842702
0191842702