Telepresence: Actual and Virtual - Promises and Perils of Converging New Realities

1. EARLY HISTORY OF ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. 2. ELEMENTS OF THE TECHNOLOGY. 3. WHAT IS TELEPRESENCE? WHAT IS REALITY?. 4. APPLICATIONS. 5. CHALLENGES FOR ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. APPENDIX 1. RESPONSES TO POLLING. APPENDIX 2. BIBLIOGRAPHY.

List of contents

1. EARLY HISTORY OF ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. 2. ELEMENTS OF THE TECHNOLOGY. 3. WHAT IS TELEPRESENCE? WHAT IS REALITY?. 4. APPLICATIONS. 5. CHALLENGES FOR ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. APPENDIX 1. RESPONSES TO POLLING. APPENDIX 2. BIBLIOGRAPHY.

About the author

Thomas B. Sheridan is Ford Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Psychology Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Summary

1. EARLY HISTORY OF ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. 2. ELEMENTS OF THE TECHNOLOGY. 3. WHAT IS TELEPRESENCE? WHAT IS REALITY?. 4. APPLICATIONS. 5. CHALLENGES FOR ROBOTIC TELEPRESENCE AND VIRTUAL REALITY. APPENDIX 1. RESPONSES TO POLLING. APPENDIX 2. BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas B. Sheridan, Sheridan Thomas B.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032286280
• ISBN: 978-1-032-28628-0
• No. of pages: 138
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Guides; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; Software Engineering, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Robotics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, COMPUTERS / Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information technology: general issues, Engineering: general, COMPUTERS / Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Information technology: general topics, Ergonomics