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insect robot, 16, 47, 77, 153, 203, 229,
                            258, 286, 327
                                                      kinematic error, 76, 97, 169
                                                      kludge, 170–171
                         instructional robot, 84
                         integral, 154–155, 154
                                                      knowledge, 171
                         integrated circuit, 6, 30, 45, 50, 73, 109,
                                                      knowledge acquisition, 171
                                                      Kwo, Yik San, 304
                            155–159, 157, 158, 159, 192, 199,
                            236
                                                      ladar, 77, 173, 245, 316
                         intelligent coexistence, 47–48
                         intelligent mechatronic system, 267  kilowatt hour, 87  Index
                                                      ladle gripper, 173–174
                         intended function, 119       landmark, 174, 174, 317
                         interactive simulator, 285   landmark pair boundary, 174
                         interactive solar-power system, 290  lantern battery, 90
                         interactive VR, 331–333      laser data transmission, 174–176, 175
                         interest operator, 158–159   laser detection and ranging, 173, 245
                         interface, 159–160           laser radar, 173
                         interference pattern, 238    latency, 48, 56, 283
                         interferometer, 238          lead-acid cell, 86–87, 90
                         interferometry, 245          Lecht, Charles, 166–167, 215
                         intermediate node, 192, 203  legged locomotion, 272
                         intermittent failures, 38    lidar, 173
                         intermodulation, 327         light detection and ranging, 173
                         interpolation, 160–161, 160, 161  light-emitting diode, 216–217
                         inverter, 179                line filter, 254–255
                         inverting input, 156         linear displacement transducer, 76
                         ionization potential, 289    linear-dropoff profile, 185–186
                         IR motion detector, 239      linear integrated circuit, 156–157
                         IR presence sensor, 238      linear interpolation, 160
                                                      linear programming, 176–177, 176
                         jaggies, 32, 209             lithium cell, 90
                         jaw, 163                     load/haul/dump, 177
                         join, 163–164                local feature focus, 159, 177–178
                         joint-force sensing, 164     Lockheed Aircraft, 322
                         joint-interpolated motion, 164–165, 165  log-polar transform, 180–181, 181
                         joint parameters, 164–165    logic, 178
                         joystick, 165–166, 166       logic equation, 36
                         Jungian world theory, 166–167  logic families, 192
                                                      logic function, 118
                         K-line programming, 169–170, 170  logic gate, 30, 179–180, 180, 199, 260
                         Karatsu, Hajime, 249         logic states, 4–5
                         kilobits per second, 23, 195  look-ahead strategy, 45
                         kilobyte, 189                loop, 181–182, 200
                         kilohertz, 137               loop antenna, 75
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