"This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel …The inevitability of library automation / Edward Iglesias -- Beyond the ILS: a new generation of library services … platforms / Marshall Breeding -- Automation and collection management: a short history and recent trends / Annette Bailey …

best practices and future developments in the field of automation and robotics"--Provided by publisher. …Assistive intelligent humanoid robot in human environment / Zulkifli Mohamed, Genci Capi -- Cooperative robots / Pablo … / Sergio Ricardo Mazini -- An intuitive teleoperation of industrial robots: approach manipulators by using visual tracking over …

Rockland ... [et al.] -- 7. Robots underwater! Learning science, engineering and 21st century skills: the evolution of …. Programming robots in kindergarten to express identity: an ethnographic analysis / Marina U. Bers, and Alyssa B. Ettinger -- 9 …

computing, and sociable robotics that allow humans to begin the once seemingly impossible task of interacting with robots … Casacuberta -- 8. Effects of polite behaviors expressed by robots: a psychological experiment in Japan / Tatsuya Nomura, Kazuma … Saeki -- 9. Are robots autistic? / Neha Khetrapal …

-organizing neural networks / José García-Rodríguez ... [et al.] -- A review of registration methods on mobile robots / Vicente Morell …

. History of service robots and new trends -- Chapter 7. Overview of wireless sensor network, robotics, IoT, and social media in …

mobile ad hoc robots"--Provided by publisher. … robots and sensor networks: coordination and path planning / Anis Koubaa, Sahar Trigui, Imen Chaari -- Local path …-tracking strategies for mobile robots using PID controllers / Lluis Pacheco, Ningsu Luo -- Mobile/wireless robot navigation / Amina Waqar …

the teleoperation of medical robots / Vu Trieu Minh -- Design and development of teleoperation for forest machines: an …

Section 2. Emotional Social Robots -- 4. Multirobot Team Work with Benevolent Characters: The Roles of Emotions -- 5 …. Affective Goal and Task Selection for Social Robots -- 6. Robotic Emotions: Navigation with Feeling -- … Autonomous Cognitive Systems -- 8. Robots React, but Can They Feel -- 9. Personality and Emotions in Robotics from the Gender …

biomimetic swimming robots: design principles and case study / Sayyed Farideddin Masoomi, Stefanie Gutschmidt, XiaoQi Chen … -- Fundamental control for a manta-like fish robot / Masaaki Ikeda, Keigo Watanabe, Isaku Nagai -- Mobile worm-like robots for pipe … machine / Kai Borgeest, Peter Josef Schneider -- Design of hexapod walking robots: background and challenges / Franco Tedeschi …