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What is robotics?
What is robotics?
- A sub-domain of engineering that deals with the design of robots (correct)
- A sub-domain of engineering that deals with the construction of robots
- A sub-domain of science that deals with the design of robots
- A sub-domain of science that deals with the construction of robots
What is the potential limitation of robots?
What is the potential limitation of robots?
- Lack of high intelligence (correct)
- Lack of physical strength
- Lack of durability
- Lack of versatility
Which industries use robots?
Which industries use robots?
- Agriculture, construction, and mining
- Auto, medical, manufacturing, and space (correct)
- Food, fashion, and entertainment
- Education, hospitality, and tourism
What is Industry 4.0?
What is Industry 4.0?
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What is the purpose of developing more intelligent robots?
What is the purpose of developing more intelligent robots?
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What kind of robots are already in use?
What kind of robots are already in use?
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What has led to remarkable robots such as Honda's humanoid ASIMO?
What has led to remarkable robots such as Honda's humanoid ASIMO?
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What is the role of NSF in developing intelligent robots?
What is the role of NSF in developing intelligent robots?
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What kind of work will robots help people with?
What kind of work will robots help people with?
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What is the inspiration for developing six-legged robots?
What is the inspiration for developing six-legged robots?
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Study Notes
- Robots have yet to reach their potential due to a lack of high intelligence.
- Robots with minimal intelligence, such as vacuum cleaners and toy robots, are already in use.
- Robotics is a sub-domain of engineering and science that deals with the design, construction, operation, and use of robots and computer systems for their control, sensory feedback, and information processing.
- Industry 4.0 uses industrial robots.
- Researchers seek to develop more intelligent robots, borrowing features from insect nervous systems to build six-legged robots.
- Robots have embodied cutting-edge technology throughout history.
- Advances in sensors, actuators, and mechatronics have led to remarkable robots such as Honda's humanoid ASIMO.
- NSF supports mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, computer scientists, and other researchers as they develop future generations of intelligent robots.
- Robots will help people do dangerous, boring, or unpleasant work and tackle complex projects by working as teams.
- There are over a million robots working in auto, medical, manufacturing, and space industries.
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