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Artificial Intelligence for Robotics

You're reading from   Artificial Intelligence for Robotics Build intelligent robots that perform human tasks using AI techniques

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788835442
Length 344 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Francis X. Govers III Francis X. Govers III
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Foundation for Advanced Robotics and AI 2. Setting Up Your Robot FREE CHAPTER 3. A Concept for a Practical Robot Design Process 4. Object Recognition Using Neural Networks and Supervised Learning 5. Picking up the Toys 6. Teaching a Robot to Listen 7. Avoiding the Stairs 8. Putting Things Away 9. Giving the Robot an Artificial Personality 10. Conclusions and Reflections 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  1. Given that we started the chapter with knock-knock jokes and ended up taking about robot phobia and philosophical questions about existence, do you feel that AI is a threat, and why?
  2. List five professions that would be necessary to turn our Tinman robot into a product company.
  3. Why would our imaginary Tinman robot company need a psychologist?
  4. What components found in cell phones or smartphones are also found in quadcopters?
  5. Why are artificial intelligence systems, specifically artificial neural Networks, naturally non-deterministic in both result and in time?
  6. What might be a practical application of an AI system that predictably makes mistakes?
  7. If an AI system was picking stocks for you, and predicted a winning stock 43% of the time, and you had a second AI that was 80% accurate at determining when the first AI had not picked a good stock, what percent of the time would...
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