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This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2012, held in Barcelona, Spain, in July 2012. The 28 full papers and 33 extended abstracts presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book. The conference addresses themes related to the development of future real-world technologies which will depend strongly on our understanding and harnessing of the principles underlying living systems and the flow of communication signals between living and artificial systems.

Mechanical Engineering --- Engineering & Applied Sciences --- Computer Science --- Mechanical Engineering - General --- Information Technology --- Artificial Intelligence --- Artificial intelligence --- Biologically-inspired computing --- Biomimicry --- Biological applications --- Bio-inspired engineering --- Bio-inspired computing --- Natural computing --- AI (Artificial intelligence) --- Artificial thinking --- Electronic brains --- Intellectronics --- Intelligence, Artificial --- Intelligent machines --- Machine intelligence --- Thinking, Artificial --- Computer science. --- Computers. --- Artificial intelligence. --- Image processing. --- Pattern recognition. --- Control engineering. --- Robotics. --- Mechatronics. --- Computer Science. --- Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics). --- Computation by Abstract Devices. --- Pattern Recognition. --- Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet). --- Image Processing and Computer Vision. --- Control, Robotics, Mechatronics. --- Mechanical engineering --- Microelectronics --- Microelectromechanical systems --- Automation --- Machine theory --- Control engineering --- Control equipment --- Control theory --- Engineering instruments --- Programmable controllers --- Design perception --- Pattern recognition --- Form perception --- Perception --- Figure-ground perception --- Pictorial data processing --- Picture processing --- Processing, Image --- Imaging systems --- Optical data processing --- Bionics --- Cognitive science --- Digital computer simulation --- Electronic data processing --- Logic machines --- Self-organizing systems --- Simulation methods --- Fifth generation computers --- Neural computers --- Automatic computers --- Automatic data processors --- Computer hardware --- Computing machines (Computers) --- Electronic calculating-machines --- Electronic computers --- Hardware, Computer --- Computer systems --- Cybernetics --- Calculators --- Cyberspace --- Informatics --- Science --- Optical pattern recognition. --- Computer vision. --- Artificial Intelligence. --- Machine vision --- Vision, Computer --- Image processing --- Pattern recognition systems --- Pattern perception --- Perceptrons --- Visual discrimination --- Application software. --- Optical data processing. --- Optical computing --- Visual data processing --- Integrated optics --- Photonics --- Computers --- Application computer programs --- Application computer software --- Applications software --- Apps (Computer software) --- Computer software --- Optical equipment

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Scholarpedia’s Encyclopedia of Touch provides a comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed articles written by leading researchers, detailing our current scientific understanding of tactile sensing and its neural substrates in animals including humans. The encyclopedia allows ideas and insights to be shared between researchers working on different aspects of touch and in different species, including research in synthetic touch systems. In addition, this encyclopedia raises awareness of research in tactile sensing and increases scientific and public interest in the field. The articles address subjects including tactile control, whiskered robots, vibrissal coding, the molecular basis of touch, invertebrate mechanoreception, fingertip transducers and tactile sensing. All the articles in this encyclopedia provide in-depth and state-of-the-art scholarly treatment of the academic topics concerned, making it an excellent reference work for academics, professionals and students.

Biomathematics. Biometry. Biostatistics --- Physiology of nerves and sense organs --- Computer science --- Artificial intelligence. Robotics. Simulation. Graphics --- Computer. Automation --- neuronale netwerken --- fuzzy logic --- cybernetica --- bio-informatica --- vormgeving --- automatisering --- computers --- mineralen (chemie) --- simulaties --- mijnbouw --- biometrie --- KI (kunstmatige intelligentie) --- neurobiologie --- computerkunde --- robots --- moleculaire biologie --- AI (artificiële intelligentie)

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Contemporary research in the field of robotics attempts to harness the versatility and sustainability of living organisms with the hope of rendering a renewable, adaptable, and robust class of technology that can facilitate self-repairing, social, and moral-even conscious-machines. This landmark volume surveys this flourishing area of research.

Biotechnology. --- Biomimetics. --- Natural computation.

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the second International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2013, held in London, UK, in July/August 2013. The 65 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from various submissions. The papers are targeted at the intersection of research on novel live-like technologies inspired by scientific investigation of biological systems, biomimetics, and research that seeks to interface biological and artificial systems to create biohybrid systems.

Computer science. --- Artificial intelligence. --- Computer vision. --- Optical pattern recognition. --- Computer Science. --- Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics). --- Computation by Abstract Devices. --- Pattern Recognition. --- Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet). --- Image Processing and Computer Vision. --- Control, Robotics, Mechatronics. --- Engineering & Applied Sciences --- Mechanical Engineering --- Computer Science --- Mechanical Engineering - General --- Information Technology --- Artificial Intelligence --- Machine vision --- Vision, Computer --- AI (Artificial intelligence) --- Artificial thinking --- Electronic brains --- Intellectronics --- Intelligence, Artificial --- Intelligent machines --- Machine intelligence --- Thinking, Artificial --- Informatics --- Computers. --- Image processing. --- Pattern recognition. --- Control engineering. --- Robotics. --- Mechatronics. --- Bionics --- Cognitive science --- Digital computer simulation --- Electronic data processing --- Logic machines --- Machine theory --- Self-organizing systems --- Simulation methods --- Fifth generation computers --- Neural computers --- Science --- Mechanical engineering --- Microelectronics --- Microelectromechanical systems --- Automation --- Control engineering --- Control equipment --- Control theory --- Engineering instruments --- Programmable controllers --- Design perception --- Pattern recognition --- Form perception --- Perception --- Figure-ground perception --- Pictorial data processing --- Picture processing --- Processing, Image --- Imaging systems --- Optical data processing --- Automatic computers --- Automatic data processors --- Computer hardware --- Computing machines (Computers) --- Electronic calculating-machines --- Electronic computers --- Hardware, Computer --- Computer systems --- Cybernetics --- Calculators --- Cyberspace --- Artificial intelligence --- Biological applications --- Artificial Intelligence. --- Image processing --- Pattern recognition systems --- Pattern perception --- Perceptrons --- Visual discrimination --- Application software. --- Optical data processing. --- Optical computing --- Visual data processing --- Integrated optics --- Photonics --- Computers --- Application computer programs --- Application computer software --- Applications software --- Apps (Computer software) --- Computer software --- Optical equipment

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems, Living Machines 2017, held in Stanford, CA, USA, in July 2017. The 42 full and 19 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 63 submissions. The theme of the conference encompasses biomimetic methods for manufacture, repair and recycling inspired by natural processes such as reproduction, digestion, morphogenesis and metamorphosis.

Computer science. --- Computers. --- Data mining. --- Artificial intelligence. --- Computer graphics. --- Control engineering. --- Robotics. --- Mechatronics. --- Computer Science. --- Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics). --- Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics. --- Theory of Computation. --- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. --- Control, Robotics, Mechatronics. --- Control engineering --- Control equipment --- Automatic drafting --- Graphic data processing --- Graphics, Computer --- AI (Artificial intelligence) --- Artificial thinking --- Electronic brains --- Intellectronics --- Intelligence, Artificial --- Intelligent machines --- Machine intelligence --- Thinking, Artificial --- Algorithmic knowledge discovery --- Factual data analysis --- KDD (Information retrieval) --- Knowledge discovery in data --- Knowledge discovery in databases --- Mining, Data --- Automatic computers --- Automatic data processors --- Computer hardware --- Computing machines (Computers) --- Electronic calculating-machines --- Electronic computers --- Hardware, Computer --- Informatics --- Mechanical engineering --- Microelectronics --- Microelectromechanical systems --- Automation --- Machine theory --- Control theory --- Engineering instruments --- Programmable controllers --- Computer art --- Graphic arts --- Electronic data processing --- Engineering graphics --- Image processing --- Bionics --- Cognitive science --- Digital computer simulation --- Logic machines --- Self-organizing systems --- Simulation methods --- Fifth generation computers --- Neural computers --- Database searching --- Computer systems --- Cybernetics --- Calculators --- Cyberspace --- Science --- Digital techniques --- Computer vision. --- Information theory. --- Artificial Intelligence. --- Communication theory --- Communication --- Machine vision --- Vision, Computer --- Artificial intelligence --- Pattern recognition systems --- Biomimicry --- Bio-inspired engineering --- Optical data processing. --- Optical computing --- Visual data processing --- Integrated optics --- Photonics --- Computers --- Optical equipment