Disaster Robotics

Name: Disaster Robotics
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ISBN: 9780262027359

ISBN-10: 0262027356

ISBN-13: 9780262027359

Edition: 2014

Authors: Robin R. Murphy

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This book offers the definitive guide to the theory and practice of disasterrobotics. It can serve as an introduction for researchers and technologists, a reference foremergency managers, and a textbook in field robotics. Written by a pioneering researcher in thefield who has herself participated in fifteen deployments of robots in disaster response andrecovery, the book covers theory and practice, the history of the field, and specific missions.After a broad overview of rescue robotics in the context of emergencyinformatics, the book provides a chronological summary and formal analysis of the thirty-fourdocumented deployments of robots to disasters that include the 2001 collapse of the…

Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/14/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Robin R. Murphy is Raytheon Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University and directs the Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR). An IEEE Fellow and a founder of Roboticists without Borders, she has worked in disaster robotics research and deployment since 1995.