Catherine Asaro
When robotics expert Megan O'Flannery is offered the chance to direct MindSim's cutting-edge program to develop a self-aware android, it's the opportunity of a lifetime. But the project is trouble plagued--the third prototype "killed" itself, [... more]
Random House |
Robotics: Designing the Mechanisms for Automated Machinery
Real robotics for real engineers.: This is what real robots are all about -- machines that labor away, doing work without our help, not souped up remote control cars with saw blades and flipper arms (amusing as they might be). You've seen them on T.V. -- [... more]
CDN$104.13
Amazon CA |
123 Robotics Experiments for the Evil Genius
Robots from the Ground Up: If you don't know _anything_ about robots and don't know where to start - this is probably the book for you. Mr. Predko starts with a few simple robot models and then goes through materials, basic electronics, semiconductors, [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Computational Principles of Mobile Robotics
Too general: This book is too general. It's like a 'review' of techniques used, methods in robotics etc. Furthermore, you need other books to be able to help you to understand what it's talking about. Excellent mobile robotics textbook: This book [... more]
CDN$46.95
Amazon CA |
STIQUITO for Beginners: An Introduction to Robotics, ...
stiquito: I want to review about the parts because i did not know in my kit what a music wire and a brass tubing was stiquito, a very quick review: I think that the idea of stiquito is wonderfull. This book goes into a fair amount of detail about the [... more]
CDN$71.99
Amazon CA |
10 Cool Lego Mindstorm Robotics Invention System 2 ...
Whoa: This is the perfect compilation set of fun, and challenging projects which can easily be manipulated for your own robotic tastes. The sources of this book are the masters in the field, and do an astounding job sharing their wealth of knowledge. [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
Evolutionary Robotics: The Biology, Intelligence, and ...
Really great stuff: This is a not too technical book, introducing you to evolutionary robotics. It covers a lot of interesting work done in the field over the last few years. Using genetic algorithms it is possible to construct the brain of a robot ( [... more]
CDN$31.26
Amazon CA |
Applied Robotics Ii
Response from the Author: I hope responding to a review isn't in poor taste, but heck, here's my comment. I put the same "star" count as the comment I am commenting on. Mr. Newman is correct, the arm project is difficult, I can't deny it. It [... more]
CDN$47.95
Amazon CA |
Personal Robotics: Real Robots to Construct Program and ...
Cool book: This book is very interesting and will help you with building robots of all kinds. This book is filled with interesting information A basic overview of inexpensive robot packages: This book runs the gamut of basic robots that are available. I [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
Behavior-Based Robotics
Possibly the best single text on behaviour-based robotics: Outstanding introduction to the field of behaviour-based robot control. Completely accessible to the non-expert. It starts off with a good treatment of perception and action in animals as [... more]
CDN$80.27
Amazon CA |
PDA Robotics
very helpful: I found this book to be a very valuable reference for interfacing with hand held computers. It covers alot of information from interfacing the motor controllers and IrDA chip to the Micro controller and all the software needed to tie [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Introduction to Robotics: Mechanics and Control
Great introduction to robotics.: As the title says, it's an introduction. And a good one at that. The basics are covered with just the right amount of detail to be useful. The book also provides good references for more advanced work. Great book for [... more]
CDN$108.40
Amazon CA |