Learning about objects through action - Initial steps towards artificial cognition

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 3140-3145

  Fitzpatrick, Paul ^a   Metta, Giorgio ^a,b   Natale, Lorenzo ^b   Rao, Sajit ^b   Sandini, Giulio ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER VISION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KINEMATICS; MANIPULATORS; NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBOTICS;

ARTIFICIAL COGNITION; HUMANOID ROBOTS; NEURO ROBOTICS;

ROBOT LEARNING;

EID: 0344464956     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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