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• Author(s): John M. Jordan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: RoboticsAbout the Book An accessible and engaging account of robots, covering the current state of t...

• Author(s): Thomas B. Sheridan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsThis reference brings together a variety of theories and technologies that have emerged in a number of fields of application, describing common...

• Author(s): Illah Reza Nourbakhsh • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsA roboticist imagines life with robots that sell us products, drive our cars, even allow us to assume new physical form, and more.With robot...

• Author(s): Jeff Trinkle | Yoky Matsuoka | Jose A. Castellanos • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsState-of-the-art robotics research on topics including manipulation, locomotion, machine learning, localization...

• Author(s): Etienne Burdet • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuroscienceA synthesis of biomechanics and neural control that draws on recent advances in robotics to address control problems solved by the human sensor...

• Author(s): Ken Goldberg • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn interdisciplinary collection of essays on telepistemology--the study of knowledge acquired at a distance.The Robot in the Garden initiates a...

• Author(s): Robin R. Murphy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsA comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference for disaster robotics that covers theory, specific deployments, and ground, air, and mari...

• Author(s): Cecilia Laschi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsA comprehensive, cutting-edge treatment of soft robotics that brings conceptual structure to this fast-moving field. Soft robotics is quickly trans...

• Author(s): Ruth Aylett • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsThe truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can't) do. There's a lot of h...

• Author(s): Laura Forlano • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsA concise introduction to cyborg theory that examines the way in which technology is situated, political, and embodied. This introduction to cyborg ...

• Author(s): Silvia Ferrari • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Mobile & Wireless CommunicationsA unified framework for developing planning and control algorithms for active sensing, with examples of applications fo...

• Author(s): Aude Billard • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsMethods by which robots can learn control laws that enable real-time reactivity using dynamical systems; with applications and exercises. This book p...

• Author(s): Joseph E. Aoun • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherA fresh look at a "robot-proof" education in the new age of generative AI. In 2017, Robot-Proof, the first edition, foresaw the ad...

• Author(s): Nikolaus Correll • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsA comprehensive introduction to the field of autonomous robotics aimed at upper-level undergraduates and offering additional online resources. Te...

• Author(s): Karel Capek • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: European - GeneralA new translation of Karel Čapek's play R.U.R.--which famously coined the term "robot"--and a collection of essays reflecting on the play's ...

• Author(s): Mario Carpo • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismRecasting computational design: a new modern agenda for a post-industrial, post-pandemic world. Mass production was the core technical logic of indus...

• Author(s): Russell L. Andersson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsThis tour de force in experimental robotics describes the first robot able to play, and even beat, human ping-pong players.This tour de force...

• Author(s): Mark Coeckelbergh • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Business EthicsA guide to the ethical questions that arise from our use of industrial robots, robot companions, self-driving cars, and other robotic dev...

• Author(s): William B. Bonvillian | Peter L. Singer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyHow to rethink innovation and revitalize America's declining manufacturing sector b...

• Author(s): Terrence Sejnowski • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - Computer Vision & Pattern RecognitHow deep learning--from Google Translate to driverless cars to personal cognitive assis...

• Author(s): Joseph Ayers • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsAn introduction to how neuroethology can inform the development of robots controlled by synaptic networks instead of algorithms, from a pioneer in bi...

• Author(s): Mark Coeckelbergh • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Technology StudiesHow AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations--and why we think we need it in the first place. A...

• Author(s): Marc G. Bellemare • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Data Science - Machine LearningThe first comprehensive guide to distributional reinforcement learning, providing a new mathematical formalism for thinki...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Pomerantz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Weights & MeasuresAn engaging introduction to standards, the invisible infrastructure that shapes the built and digital environments of the modern w...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Rajeev Alur • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer EngineeringA foundational text that offers a rigorous introduction to the principles of design, specification, modeling, and analysis of cyber-physic...

• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...

• Author(s): Christof Koch • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA thought-provoking argument that consciousness--more widespread than previously assumed--is the ...

• Author(s): Dario Floreano | Claudio Mattiussi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralA comprehensive introduction to new approaches in artificial intelligence and robotics that are inspir...

• Author(s): James Meese • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyAn examination of subjectivity in copyright law, analyzing authors, users, and pirates through a relational fra...

• Author(s): Peter Dauvergne • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralExamining the potential benefits and risks of using artificial intelligence to advance global sustainability.Drones with ...

• Author(s): Chris Bernhardt • Publisher: MIXBZ • Publisher Imprint: MIXBZ • Subject: Mathematics and Statistics • BISAC: Mathematical AnalysisFrom the bestselling author of Quantum Computing for Everyone, a concise, accessible, and elegant appro...

• Author(s): Christian Schaernack • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsOne of the first book-length publications on contemporary artist Cheyney Thompson, whose work is known for its radical...

• Author(s): Ben Buchanan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralAI is revolutionizing the world. Here's how democracies can come out on top. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the ...

• Author(s): Angelo Cangelosi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsThe current state of the art in cognitive robotics, covering the challenges of building AI-powered intelligent robots inspired by natural cogniti...

• Author(s): Dario Floreano • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsStories from the future of intelligent machines--from rescue drones to robot spouses--and accounts of cutting-edge research that could make it all ...