Editors:
- Presents a unique discussion of ethics and standards
- Focuses on the concept of well-being
- Debates the metrics for ethical adequacy in technological artifacts
Part of the book series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering (ISCA, volume 95)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This book highlights some of the most pressing safety, ethical, legal and societal issues related to the diverse contexts in which robotic technologies apply. Focusing on the essential concept of well-being, it addresses topics that are fundamental not only for research, but also for industry and end-users, discussing the challenges in a wide variety of applications, including domestic robots, autonomous manufacturing, personal care robots and drones.
Editors and Affiliations
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Centro de Filosofia da Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira
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Institute for Systems and Robotics, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal
João Silva Sequeira
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Endoenergy Systems Limited, Cambridge, UK
Gurvinder Singh Virk
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School of Engineering, London South Bank University, London, UK
Mohammad Osman Tokhi
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Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK
Endre E. Kadar
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Robotics and Well-Being
Editors: Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira, João Silva Sequeira, Gurvinder Singh Virk, Mohammad Osman Tokhi, Endre E. Kadar
Series Title: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12524-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Intelligent Technologies and Robotics, Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-12523-3Published: 06 May 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-12526-4Published: 15 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-12524-0Published: 16 April 2019
Series ISSN: 2213-8986
Series E-ISSN: 2213-8994
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 170
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour
Topics: Robotics and Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk