FUTURE WIHT ROBOTS 50 years ago‚ it could not be possible to think in a future with innovative cell phones‚ internet‚ amazing TV set‚ and some others modern electronic devices that nowadays we can see everywhere. Robots are one of the most interesting inventions of the past century‚ according to Wikipedia‚ the first robot put to industrial work was called UNIMATE and it was invented in 1954. Since then‚ many robots have been invented in order to help people at hardworking work.
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Robots and Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) is arguably the most exciting field in robotics. It’s certainly the most controversial: Everybody agrees that a robot can work in an …………………...........‚ but there’s no consensus on whether a robot can ever be intelligent. Like the term "robot" itself‚ artificial intelligence is hard to define. Ultimate AI would be a recreation of the human thought process - a man-made machine with our intellectual abilities. This would include the ability
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fiction movies have depicted robots as very sophisticated machines built by humans to perform complex operations‚ to work with humans in safe critical missions‚ in hostile environments‚ or more often to pilot and control spaceships in galactic travels. At the same time‚ however‚ intelligent robots have also been depicted as dangerous machines‚ capable of working against man through wicked plans. In the Terminator the view of the future is even more catastrophic: robots will become intelligent and
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Isaac Asimov’s The Robots of Dawn is an enjoyable read‚ showing many aspects of Asimov’s style and themes. It follows the format of a standard detective novel‚ but with many of Asimov’s characteristic science fiction elements such as interstellar travel‚ flying cars‚ and robots. Two major elements of Asimov’s style are very noticeable in this book: simplicity and dialogue. Despite the technology introduced and the length of the story‚ it was never confusing‚ nor would a reader ever be lost. Asimov’s
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......................1 Ethics in Robotics: Gianmarco Veruggio‚ Fiorella Operto: Roboethics: a Bottom-up Interdisciplinary Discourse in the Field of Applied Ethics in Robotics .......................2 Peter M. Asaro: What Should We Want From a Robot Ethic? ...............................................................................................9 Alistair S. Duff: Neo-Rawlsian Co-ordinates: Notes on A Theory of Justice for the Information Age ...................................... 17 John
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year ago‚ Amazon.com workers had to hike miles of aisles each shift to "pick" each item a customer ordered and prepare it for shipping. Now the e-commerce has boosted efficiency and given workers’ legs a break by deploying more than 15‚000 wheeled robots to crisscross the floors of its biggest warehouses and deliver stacks of toys‚ books and other products to employees. Amazon.com Inc. faced its single biggest day of online shopping on Monday‚ has invested heavily this year in upgrading and expanding
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Analysis of Woolworth’s plc and WHSmith plc Analysis of how both companies meet their financial objectives and aims. INTRODUCTION: In this report I have decided to concentrate on two companies‚ Woolworth’s plc and WHSmith plc‚ I will be analysing and comparing the two companies on their objectives (what they say their objectives are‚ and how they meet those objectives set) and their performances (if they have made profit or loss). I will research all these from their annual report‚ which is provided
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mechanical switch. It is common to use relays to make simple logical control decisions. The development of low cost computer has brought the most recent revolution‚ the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). The advent of the PLC began in the 1970s‚ and has become the most common choice for manufacturing controls. PLCs have been gaining popularity on the factory floor and will probably remain predominant for some time to come. Most of this is because of the advantages they offer. • Cost effective for controlling
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Date:16th January 2012 Electrocomponents plc Electrocomponents plc is a high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products. It has two brands – RS Components and Allied Electronics. It operates in 32 countries and another 37 through dustributors. It is a European technology hardware and equipment sector. They offer customers an easy way to find‚ design‚ and purchase the right electronic components for their application. Electrocomponents plc has been implementing a major reorganization
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The study of robot kinematics‚ require a unified methodology to identify the variables of a robot’s or manipulator’s joints and links. Co-ordinate Frames Robotic kinematics depends on the use of right handed cartesian frames of reference. Manipulator Geometry A manipulator consists of two types of joints‚ connected by a link. Link A link is a solid mechanical structure which connects two joints. The main purpose of a link is to maintain a fixed relationship between the joints at
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