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Ciència i ficció: quina inspira quina?
(Inspiraciencia, CSIC Catalunya, 2021)
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Open AccessEs repassen diverses iniciatives que implementen i reforcen el bucle de realimentació entre ciència i ficció. En particular, es descriuen algunes propostes que utilitzen la ciència-ficció com una eina pedagògicament ... -
Challenge 1: Integrating knowledge, reasoning and learning
(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyKnowledge, reasoning and learning (KRL) play a central role in artificial intelligence (AI) and are instrumental in solving many AI complex problems. In such problems we may have massive amounts of data and imprecise models, ... -
Challenge 2: Multiagent systems
(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyOur future is that of a mixed society of people and AI artifacts. A multitude of devices in our homes will need not only to make intelligent decisions, but they will also need to coordinate with each other to serve us well. ... -
Challenge 4: Intelligent robotics
(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIntelligent robotics are called to be the next revolution by providing AI with the capability of interacting with the physical world. Robots are overpassing their cages in the industry to become intelligent machines that ... -
Challenge 6: Ethical, legal, economic, and social implications
(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2021)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn six decades of history, AI has become a mature and strategic discipline, successfully embedded in mainstream ICT and powering innumerable online applications and platforms. Several official documents stating specific ... -
Configuration space of a textile rectangle
(Springer-Birkhäuser, 2021)
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Open AccessGiven a rectangular piece of cloth on a planar surface, we aim to characterise its states based on the robot manipulations they would require. Considering the cloth as a set of n points in R2, we study its configuration ... -
Fault-tolerant control of a service robot
(2020-08-02)
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Open AccessIn this chapter, the problem of fault -tolerant control of a service robot is addressed. The proposed approach is based on using a fault estimation scheme based on a robust unknown -input observer (RUI0) that allows one ... -
Precise localization for aerial inspection using augmented reality markers
(Springer, 2019)
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Open AccessThis chapter is devoted to explaining a method for precise localization using augmented reality markers. This method can achieve precision of less of 5 mm in position at a distance of 0.7 m, using a visual mark of 17 mm × ... -
Relative localization for aerial manipulation with PL-SLAM
(Springer, 2019)
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Open AccessThis chapter explains a precise SLAM technique, PL-SLAM, that allows to simultaneously process points and lines and tackle situations where point-only based methods are prone to fail, like poorly textured scenes or motion ... -
Robotics and artificial intelligence meet the humanities: some initiatives for ethics education and dissemination
(Global University Network for Innovation, 2019)
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Open AccessThe influence of the humanities on the study of a technological subject like robotics needs to rapidly grow, for the simple reason that robotics is becoming a part of humanity: assisting, interacting, and enabling people ... -
Scene understanding using deep learning
(Elsevier, 2017)
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Open AccessAutomation based on artificial intelligence becomes necessary when agents such as robots are deployed to perform complex tasks. Detailed representation of a scene makes robots better aware of their surroundings, thereby ... -
Robot pain: a speculative review of its functions
(Wolters Kluwer, 2016-05)
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Open AccessGiven the scarce bibliography dealing explicitly with robot pain, this chapter has enriched its review with related research works about robot behaviours and capacities in which pain could play a role. It is shown that all ...