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Volume 35, Issue 6
1 July 2006
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Research Article| July 01 2006

Cybernetics and the trends in robotics developments 2004‐2008 Available to Purchase

Brian H. Rudall;
Brian H. Rudall
Norbert Wiener Institute of Systems and Cybernetics and The University of Wales, Wales, UK
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C.J.H. Mann
C.J.H. Mann
Norbert Wiener Institute of Systems and Cybernetics, Menai Bridge (UK)
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Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7883
Print ISSN: 0368-492X
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
Kybernetes (2006) 35 (6): 775–782.
https://doi.org/10.1108/03684920610662566
Purpose

Aims to review current trends in the development of robotics 2004‐2008, from a cybernetic viewpoint, and provide; data from the UNECE/IFR World Robotics Survey.

Design/methodology/approach

A general review and survey of selected research and development topics.

Findings

Illustrates the multi‐ and trans‐disciplinary interests of cybernetics and systems and aims to further research and development activity.

Practical implications

The choice of reviews provides an awareness of the current initiatives and trends in these areas of research and endeavour.

Originality/value

The reviews are selected from a global database and give a studied assessment of current research and development initiatives.

Keywords:
Automation, Robotics, Computers, Cybernetics, Research
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2006
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