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Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience

Science, Engineering and Society

Edited by Gordon Cheng

Series Editor: Sidney A. Simon, Miguel A. L. Nicolelis

To Be Published January 15th 2014 by CRC Press – 450 pages

Series: Frontiers in Neuroengineering Series

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Description

With contributions from prominent scientists, this volume presents a scientific understanding of humans with a view towards developing better-engineered systems and machines for society. It covers dexterous robotic hand control, humanoid vision and locomotion, motor control and learning of motor skills, and cognitive aspects of the humanoid robot. The book also discusses the impact of robotic systems and devices on society as a whole.

Contents

Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience: Science, Engineering and Society

Humanoid Robotics Perspectives to Neuroscience

Humanoids, Brain & Cognition

Emulating the Neuro-Mechanisms with Humanoid Robots

Humanoid Brain Science

Dexterity, Hands and the Brain

Humanoid Action, Recognition and the Brain

Humanoid Vision and the Brain

Humanoid Robotics Motor Learning and Neuroscience

Humanoid Locomotion and the Brain

Humanoid Motor Control: Dynamics and the Brain

Leaping Forward: Toward Cognitive Humanoid Robots

Learning from Examples: Imitation Learning Emerging Cognition

Cognitive Developmental Robotics towards Humanoid Science

Future Impacts

Future Prospects of Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience: Their Impact on Society

Name: Humanoid Robotics and Neuroscience: Science, Engineering and Society (Hardback)CRC Press 
Description: Edited by Gordon ChengSeries Editor: Sidney A. Simon, Miguel A. L. Nicolelis. With contributions from prominent scientists, this volume presents a scientific understanding of humans with a view towards developing better-engineered systems and machines for society. It covers dexterous robotic hand control, humanoid vision and...
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