Sociorobot World A Guided Tour for All /

• Main Author: Tzafestas, Spyros (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering, 80
• Subjects: Engineering.; Rehabilitation.; Application software.; Control engineering.; Robotics.; Mechatronics.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.

This book makes a consolidated guided tour to the world of sociorobots (social or socialized robots). Sociorobots and assistive robots provide entertainment, assistance to the handicapped, companionship to the elderly, and health care to autistic children and people with dementia among others. The b...