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Symbiotic multi-robot organisms : reliability, adaptability, evolution

Multicellular organisms provide the inspiration for the development of novel principles of adaptation and evolution for robotics and, in particular, for so-called multi-robot organisms. This book introduces new concepts for symbiotic robot organisms and reports on experience of researching and developing such systems
eBook, English, ©2010
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, ©2010
1 online resource (xxiv, 466 pages) : illustrations (some color)
9783642116926, 9783642116919, 3642116922, 3642116914
663096947
Title Page; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Contributors; Acronyms; Introduction; Concepts of Symbiotic Robot Organisms; Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems; Cognitive Approach in Artificial Organisms; Adaptive Control Mechanisms; Learning, Artificial Evolution and Cultural Aspects of Symbiotic Robotics; Final Conclusions; References; Index
English