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            Brooks, Rodney  85–102,   communications and con-  Cyberpunk  162
             86, 96                trol  8, 10, 12. See also   Cyborg 2.0  158–159
              Angle and  51        cybernetics          cyborgs  xx, 148–165, 163
              Breazeal and  117   communications signal
              on future of people and   processors, computers as   D
                robots  xx         control for  8       Danbury Hospital
              Greiner and  52     communications theory,   (Connecticut)  29
              insect robots of  xix,   applied to biology  6  dancing, by Asimo  110
                92–93             companionship, Kismet’s   DARPA (Defense
              in iRobot Corporation    need for  125     Advanced Research
                50                computer  6, 8, 50, 87,   Projects Agency)  136,
              Moravec and  134, 139  131, 154–155, 157–160.   143
              Roomba developed     See also Moore’s Law  Deep Blue  99
                by  xix           computer operating sys-  “Deep Question, The”
            Brownian motion  5     tems, as distributed sys-  (Brooks)  88, 98
            Brownlee, Donald  70   tems  99             Defense Advanced
            Burning Man Festival    computer programs, in   Research Projects Agency
             124                   Genghis  92–93        (DARPA)  136, 143
            Bush, Vannevar  6     computer science, cyber-  Delft University of
                                   netics’ influence on  16  Technology  111–113
                     C            computer vision  87–88  Denning Mobile Robotics
            Cambrian era  109     Consolidated Controls  23  135
            camera, in computer vision   control-and-switching sys-  Designing Sociable Robots
             87                    tems  1               (Breazeal)  126
            camera-solver routine, in   control systems  43, 53,   Devol, George  xviii, 23,
             Stanford Cart  133    58, 77, 105–106, 132,   25
            Capek, Karel, Rossum’s   133                digital computing design,
             Universal Robots  xvi  Conway, Flo  7       in cybernetics  1
            California, University of   Conway, Jim  91  Di-Guy  42
             at Santa Barbara (UCSB)   Cooper-Hewitt National   dinosaur robot  55
             117                   Design Museum  124   disabled persons. See assis-

            Carnegie Mellon University  coordination, of human   tive devices
             37, 135–136, 144      body  3–4            distributed systems  99–
            Cassini-Huygens mission    Cornell University  4,   100
             68, 80                111–113              Doctor Who and the
            C-Flex (robot)  27    correlator routine, in   Daleks (film)  150
            chess programs  99     Stanford Cart  133   Doi, Toshinobu  109
            child  95, 119        cost, in space probe design   Drake, Frank  70
            Clarke, Arthur C.  67,   69                 duck, mechanical  xvi
             71                   Crichton, Michael  150
            class distinctions, cyborg   criminals, RFID implants   E
             enhancement and  162  in  156              ears, in Cog  96
            CMU Rover (robot)  135  cruise controls  137  effector, in feedback  8
            Cog (robot)  xix, 96,   cyberfloral installation    elderly, robots in care of
             96–97, 118–119        124                   30–31, 61, 128
            cognition, and emotion    cybernetics  xvii, 1–21,   electronic circuits  6
             122, 125              151                  electronics, cybernetics’
            cognitive enrichment, by   Cybernetics (Wiener)    influence on  16
             robots  128           13–14                Elfes, Alberto  135
            Columbia University    “Cybernetics of      Elma (robot)  154
             22–23                 Cybernetics” (Mead)  12  embodied robots  93
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