Soft robotics : trends, applications and challenges : proceedings of the Soft Robotics Week, April 25-30, 2016, Livorno, Italy /: trends, applications and challenges : proceedings of the Soft Robotics Week, April 25-30, 2016, Livorno, Italy. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cecilia Laschi, Jonathan Rossiter, Fumiya Iida, Matteo Cianchetti, Laura Margheri, editors.
• Editors: Laschi, Cecilia; Rossiter, Jonathan; Iida, Fumiya; Cianchetti, Matteo; Margeri, Laura
• Contents: Introduction -- Soft Bionics Hands with a Sense of Touch Through an Electronic Skin -- Soft Robotics Mechanosensing -- Towards Behavior Design of a 3D-Printed Soft Robotic Hand -- Soft Robotics in Underwater Legged Locomotion: From Octopus-Inspired Solutions to Running Robots -- Underwater Soft Robotics, the Benefit of Body-Shape Variations in Aquatic Propulsion -- Animal Models for Non-pneumatic Soft Robots -- Plant-Inspired Growing Robots -- Bio-inspired Soft Aerial Robots: Adaptive Morphology for High-Performance Flight -- Soft Robots in Surgery -- Design Principles for Soft-Rigid Hybrid Manipulators -- Eating, Drinking, Living, Dying and Decaying Soft Robots -- Soft Robot Modeling, Simulation and Control in Real-Time -- Evolutionary Developmental Soft Robotics: Towards Adaptive and Intelligent Soft Machines Following Nature's Approach to Design -- Morphosis: Taking Morphological Computation to the Next Level.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 122 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 629.8/92; Engineering; Robotics -- Congresses; Soft computing -- Congresses; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); Robotics; Soft computing; Engineering; Biomedical Engineering; Robotics and Automation; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Computational Intelligence; Technology & Engineering -- Robotics; Computers -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics; Robotics; Artificial intelligence; Biomedical engineering; Artificial intelligence; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Biomedical engineering; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319464602; 3319464604
• Related ISBNs: 9783319464596; 3319464590
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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