Preface |
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3 | (58) |
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4 | (5) |
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The Transfer of Knowledge: Islam to Europe |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (2) |
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Toward the Golden Age of Automata |
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14 | (3) |
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Automata in the Modern World |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (2) |
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The Birth of the Modern Robot |
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20 | (3) |
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23 | (12) |
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24 | (4) |
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28 | (7) |
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Humanoid Robots in Literature and the Arts |
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35 | (3) |
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38 | (5) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (17) |
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2 Problems, Controversies, and Solutions |
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A Robotic Threat to the Human Species? |
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62 | (3) |
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Naysayers and Doubting Thomases |
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65 | (2) |
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Robots and a Jobless Future |
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67 | (9) |
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68 | (3) |
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Income in a Jobless Future |
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71 | (1) |
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Social Benefits in a Jobless Future |
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72 | (2) |
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Education and Leisure in a Jobless Future |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (8) |
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84 | (24) |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (3) |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (5) |
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99 | (7) |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (19) |
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129 | (34) |
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Where Are All the Robots? |
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129 | (3) |
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Engaging Students through Robotics |
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132 | (4) |
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Robotics: A Potential Human Adjunct Needed for the Improvement of Global Health Care and Research Development |
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136 | (4) |
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How My Life Has Been Changed by Robots |
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140 | (4) |
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Will We Accept Care Robots in Our Homes in the Near-Future? |
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144 | (3) |
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Social Robots for Individuals with Autism |
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147 | (4) |
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I-C-MARS Project Built by Native American Students for Native American Schools and STEM Programs |
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151 | (5) |
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Chatbots and Human Conversation |
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156 | (7) |
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163 | (52) |
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163 | (3) |
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Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (2) |
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George Devol (1912--2011) |
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171 | (3) |
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Joseph Engelberger (1925--2015) |
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174 | (3) |
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Future of Humanity Institute |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (2) |
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Heron of Alexandria (ca. 10--70 CE) |
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180 | (1) |
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IEEE Robotics & Automation Society |
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181 | (3) |
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Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies |
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184 | (1) |
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International Federation of Robotics |
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185 | (2) |
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Hiroshi Ishiguro (1963--) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (2) |
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190 | (3) |
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452--1519) |
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193 | (3) |
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Machine Intelligence Research Institute |
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196 | (2) |
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Marvin Minsky (1927--2016) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (2) |
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Robotics Industries Association |
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202 | (3) |
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Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University |
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205 | (1) |
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Victor Scheinman (1942--2016) |
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206 | (2) |
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208 | (3) |
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Jacques de Vaucanson (1709--1782) |
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211 | (4) |
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215 | (40) |
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Table 5.1 Estimated Yearly Shipments of Multipurpose Industrial Robots in Selected Countries |
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215 | (1) |
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Table 5.2 Estimated Worldwide Annual Supply of Industrial Robots |
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216 | (1) |
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Table 5.3 Worldwide Estimated Operational Stock of Industrial Robots |
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217 | (1) |
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Table 5.4 Use of Robots by Various Industries |
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217 | (1) |
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Table 5.5 Distribution of Robots among Various Countries and Regions |
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218 | (1) |
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218 | (33) |
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Guidelines for Robotic Safety (1999) |
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218 | (6) |
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Efficacy of Robotic Surgery (2013) |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (2) |
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Robotically Assisted Surgery (2015) |
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228 | (3) |
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Florida Law on Driverless Vehicles (2016) |
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231 | (2) |
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Draft Report (on Robotics) of the European Parliament (2016) |
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233 | (3) |
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National Robotics Initiative (2011/2016) |
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236 | (7) |
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Preparing for the Future of Artificial Intelligence (2016) |
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243 | (1) |
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Regulatory Robot (CPSC) (2016) |
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244 | (2) |
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Virginia Robot Delivery Laws (2017) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (2) |
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Taylor v. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (2017) |
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249 | (2) |
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Amazon Motion to Quash a Search Warrant (2017) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (4) |
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255 | (48) |
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256 | (11) |
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267 | (12) |
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279 | (6) |
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285 | (18) |
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303 | (18) |
Glossary |
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321 | (6) |
Index |
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327 | (12) |
About the Author |
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