Chapter 12: Research Trends and Future Directions
Sections
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What we have learnt
- Cognitive robotics aims to develop autonomous systems with advanced mental capabilities.
- Integration of robots into human environments requires consideration of social interactions and safety.
- Emerging technologies like quantum and nano-robotics promise significant breakthroughs in robotics applications.
Key Concepts
- -- Cognitive Robotics
- Field focused on equipping robots with perception, reasoning, learning, and decision-making abilities.
- -- HumanRobot Interaction (HRI)
- Study of the ways in which humans and robots can effectively interact in shared spaces.
- -- Quantum Robotics
- Application of quantum computing and technologies to enhance robotic functionalities.
- -- Green Robotics
- Design of robots that are environmentally friendly and energy-efficient.
Additional Learning Materials
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