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Artificial ethology
"Modelling and computer simulations combined with empirical research are the traditional tools for the study of animal behaviour. This exciting new book sets out to show how artificial ethology, or experimentation with animal-like robots, can add a new dimension to our understanding of behaviou...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- History of models in ethology
- The evolution of animal-like mobile robots
- Sensory processes and orientation. How robotic lobsters locate odour sources in turbulent water / Frank Grasso ; Robotic experiments on cricket phonotaxis / Barbara Webb ; Gathering and sorting in insects and robots / Owen Holland
- Motor co-ordination. How frogs groom / Simon Giszter ; Robotic experiments on insect walking / Holk Cruse ; Building a robotic lobster / Joseph Ayers
- Motivation and learning. Neural nets and robots based upon classical ethology / Janet Halperin ; Robotic experiments on rat instrumental learning / Emmet Spier ; Robotic experiments on complexity and cognition / Brendan McGonigle
- Why robots?