The Human-Robot Cloud: Situated collective intelligence on demand

Proceedings - 2012 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Technology in Automation, Control, and Intelligent Systems, CYBER 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 360-365

  Mavridis, Nikolaos ^a   Bourlai, Thirimachos ^b   Ognibene, Dimitri ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI   (United Arab Emirates)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Crowd servicing; Crowd sourcing; Human computation; Robots; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; ROBOTS; SENSOR NETWORKS; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; CROWD-SERVICING; CROWD-SOURCING; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; HUMAN COMPUTATION; INTELLIGENT SENSORS; SENSOR NETWORK TECHNOLOGY;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84907322567     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CYBER.2012.6392580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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