Robotics and Factories of the Future '87
Subtitle: Proceedings of the Second International Conference San Diego, California, USA July 28-31, 1987
By: edited by R. Radharamanan
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 846
ISBN-13: 9783642738920; 9783642738906
Subjects: Engineering economy; Economics; Business planning; Artificial intelligence
Description: This volume presents recent developments in robotics and factories of the future, covering various aspects starting from planning of automation to social and economic implications of robots in future industries. The contributors also systematically analyse problems related to modernization and automation of industries, to an integrated approach to education, research, training and the application of robots and computers in all phases of manufacturing.
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Table of contents: title: Contents: Invited Lectures; title: Planning of Automation; title: CAD/CAM; title: CIM/FMS; title: Kinematic Analysis; title: Dynamics and Control; title: Trajectory Planning; title: Sensors and Vision Systems; title: AI and Expert Systems; title: Mobile Robots/Robotic Devices; title: Robot Applications; title: Automation and Innovation in Mining; title: CAD/CAM and Robotics Education/Training; title: Safety, Human Resources, Social Economic Implications.