Learning the affordances of tools using a behavior-grounded approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4760 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 140-158

  Stoytchev, Alexander ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROBOTICS;

AFFORDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTS; ROBOT CONTROLS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 49949104905     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77915-5_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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