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Ambient Intelligence - Exploring Intelligent Environments for Robotics and Human Interaction - cover

Ambient Intelligence - Exploring Intelligent Environments for Robotics and Human Interaction

Fouad Sabry

Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable

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Summary

In today’s rapidly evolving technological world, ambient intelligence is transforming how we interact with our surroundings. This book explores how pervasive, intelligent systems can improve our daily lives, with applications spanning from smart homes to autonomous robots. Through a detailed exploration of key topics in robotics science, this book provides essential knowledge for professionals, students, and enthusiasts in fields related to smart technologies.
 
Chapters Brief Overview:
 
1: Ambient intelligence: An introduction to the concept and its applications in robotics.
 
2: Ubiquitous computing: Examines how constant connectivity shapes ambient intelligence.
 
3: Context awareness: Delves into systems that adapt to the user's environment and actions.
 
4: Autonomic computing: Explores selfmanaging systems that autonomously adjust to needs.
 
5: Smart device: Discusses the evolution of devices capable of intelligent interaction.
 
6: Calm technology: Focuses on technologies that integrate seamlessly without overwhelming users.
 
7: Smart environment: Describes how physical spaces can be enhanced with intelligent technologies.
 
8: Intelligent environment: Expands on the idea of environments that learn and respond to user behavior.
 
9: Contextaware pervasive systems: Looks at systems that adjust based on context and user activity.
 
10: Smart products: Explores products that incorporate ambient intelligence to enhance functionality.
 
11: Internet of things: Covers how interconnected devices contribute to ambient intelligence systems.
 
12: Ubiquitous robot: Discusses robots embedded into everyday environments, enhancing autonomy.
 
13: Anind Dey: A look at the contributions of Anind Dey to contextaware systems.
 
14: Smart object: Explores objects that become "smart" through interaction with ambient systems.
 
15: Visual privacy: Investigates how intelligent environments balance privacy and usability.
 
16: Spatial contextual awareness: Examines how systems interpret space to enhance user experience.
 
17: Pervasive informatics: Discusses the integration of information technology into everyday life.
 
18: Mobile cloud computing: Highlights the role of cloud computing in enabling mobile ambient systems.
 
19: Intelligent street: Describes smart street technologies and their impact on urban living.
 
20: Albrecht Schmidt (computer scientist): Focuses on Schmidt’s influence on ambient intelligence research.
 
21: Joëlle Coutaz: Discusses the contributions of Joëlle Coutaz to ambient intelligence design.
 
This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the interconnected world of robotics and ambient intelligence. From the integration of smart devices to the development of autonomous robots, the content is invaluable for professionals, students, and hobbyists eager to stay ahead in the everevolving field of intelligent systems.
Available since: 12/30/2024.
Print length: 176 pages.

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