Robot: Exploring the Future of Autonomous Systems and Intelligent Machines

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"Robot," a comprehensive work in the "Robotics Science" series by Fouad Sabry, explores the fascinating world of robotics, offering insights into both the technical and conceptual aspects of this rapidly advancing field. Whether you are a professional, student, or enthusiast, this book is an invaluable resource that covers fundamental principles and cuttingedge developments. With a clear focus on applications, history, and future trends, "Robot" provides essential knowledge that will enhance your understanding and spark your curiosity about the robotics revolution. The book is ideal for anyone seeking to dive deep into the science behind robotics, from basic concepts to futuristic possibilities.


Chapters Brief Overview:


1: Robot: An introduction to the fundamental concept of robots, their design, and functionality.



2: Android (robot): Explores robots designed to resemble humans, focusing on advanced AI and biomechanics.



3: Humanoid robot: A deeper look into robots that imitate human form and movement for various applications.



4: Three Laws of Robotics: Discusses Asimov’s Three Laws and their ethical implications in robot behavior.



5: Social robot: Analyzes robots designed to interact and form relationships with humans in social contexts.



6: Unmanned ground vehicle: Examines robots built for groundbased tasks, particularly in military and industrial settings.



7: Human–robot interaction: Focuses on the dynamic relationship between humans and robots in both physical and virtual spaces.



8: Denning Mobile Robot Company: Details the innovative work of the company that advanced mobile robot technology.



9: Mobile robot: A broader look at robots designed for mobility, exploring applications in diverse environments.



10: Robot competition: Describes the growing field of robot competitions and their role in driving innovation and development.



11: Japanese robotics: Highlights Japan’s leading role in robotic advancements and its cultural impact.



12: ICub: Explores the ICub robot, a humanoid designed to improve humanrobot interaction research.



13: Selfreconfiguring modular robot: Investigates robots with the ability to change shape and function autonomously.



14: Agricultural robot: Focuses on robots transforming agriculture, improving efficiency, and sustainability in farming.



15: History of robots: Provides a historical perspective on the development of robotics and its milestones.



16: Robotics: An overview of the broader field of robotics, including technology, research, and future trends.



17: Robotics Design Inc.: Examines a leading company in the field, showcasing cuttingedge robotics design and technology.



18: Domestic robot: Explores robots designed for household tasks, revolutionizing daily life and personal assistance.



19: Bioinspired robotics: Discusses robots inspired by nature and biological organisms, enhancing functionality and efficiency.



20: Robots in literature: Explores how robots are depicted in literature, influencing public perceptions and ethical discussions.



21: Gynoid: Focuses on robots designed to appear as female humans, delving into design challenges and social implications.


"Robot" serves as a key text for anyone interested in the development of robotics, its ethical considerations, and its impact on various industries. With its indepth examination of technology and society, this book offers more than just a technical manual—it’s an exploration of how robotics is shaping our future. The knowledge inside is a crucial investment for anyone looking to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

About the author

Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, and founder of One Billion Knowledge (1BK) Initiative.

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