DocumentCode
1539997
Title
Sentience in robots: applications and challenges
Author
Lopes, L.S. ; Connell, J.H. ; Dario, P. ; Murphy, R. ; Bonasso, P. ; Nebel, Bernhard ; Nilsson, Nicklas ; Brooks, R.A.
Volume
16
Issue
5
fYear
2001
Firstpage
66
Lastpage
69
Abstract
The article provides views from researchers and practitioners directly involved with robotics applications to find out what they think about the applicability of this new generation of more adaptable and user-friendly robots. Aspects discussed include: personal robots in human societies; robot teams in urban search and rescue; space robots and natural language communication; representation and reasoning; and rationality and emotions.
Keywords
cognitive systems; inference mechanisms; robots; emotions; natural language communication; personal robots; rationality; reasoning; robot teams; semi-sentient robots; sentience; space robots; urban search and rescue; user-friendly robots; Artificial intelligence; Humans; Intelligent robots; Intelligent structures; Knowledge representation; Object recognition; Orbital robotics; Problem-solving; Robustness; Safety;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1541-1672
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5254.956083
Filename
956083
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