DocumentCode
1497216
Title
Imitating Ourselves in Silicon [News and Views]
Author
Dietsch, Jeanne
Volume
18
Issue
1
fYear
2011
fDate
3/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
13
Abstract
Humans have strived to create life from inanimate matter since time immemorial: from cave drawings to sculpted marble to electronic android. Recently, biomimetic robotics has made enormous advances, but the Holy Grail of reverse engineering, the human brain, skitters further away the closer we approach.
Keywords
biomimetics; control engineering computing; humanoid robots; reverse engineering; biomimetic robotics; human brain; reverse engineering; silicon;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Robotics & Automation Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-9932
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MRA.2010.940145
Filename
5751973
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