Evolutionary Robotics The Biology, Intelligence, and Technology of Self-Organizing Machines

Name: Evolutionary Robotics The Biology, Intelligence, and Technology of Self-Organizing Machines
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ISBN: 9780262640565

ISBN-10: 0262640562

ISBN-13: 9780262640565

Edition: 2004

Authors: Stefano Nolfi, Dario Floreano, Ronald C. Arkin

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Evolutionary robotics is a technique for the automatic creation of autonomous robots. This text describes the basic concepts and methodologies involved in this process and the results achieved so far.

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 1/30/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298

Ronald C. Arkin is Professor and Director of the Mobile Robot Laboratory, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology.



Acknowledgments


Preface



The role of self-organization for the synthesis and the understanding of behavioral systems



Evolutionary and neural techniques



How to evolve robots



Evolution of simple navigation



Power and limits of reactive intelligence



Beyond reactive intelligence



Learning and evolution



Competitive co-evolution



Encoding, mapping, and development



Complex hardware morphologies: Walking machines



Evolvable hardware


Conclusions


Notes


References


Index