Robot Play for All by Andrea Bonarini

Robot Play for All by Andrea Bonarini

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Robot Play for All by Andrea Bonarini

This book presents a comprehensive guide to the design of playing robots and the related play experiences.

Andrea Bonarini is a full professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Italy, teaching courses about Robotics and AI at the Industrial and Information Engineering School and at the Design School. He is also in charge of the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab. Over the course of 25 years, he has developed, in conjunction with his students, more than 40 different playing robots, many of which are oriented towards people with disabilities, the latter created as part of a program that he launched through the Playbot4All initiative. His research interests include autonomous robotic agent design, human–robot interaction, robot-based entertainment, affective computing, intelligent data interpretation, reinforcementmachine learning, and fuzzy systems.

Serenella Besio is a full Professor in Didactic and Special Education at the University of Bergamo, Italy. She teaches courses on disability and educational topics. She has coordinated national and international projects on the use of play, and playing robots, for rehabilitation, including the EU COST network “LUDI – play for children with disabilities”. Her main research topics include assistive technologies and the promotion of play rights for children with disabilities.

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ISBN 13 9783031050442
ISBN 10 3031050444
Title Robot Play for All
Author Andrea Bonarini
Series Research For Development
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2023-11-04
Number of pages 289
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.