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            project management, by   capabilities of, v.   robotics  xx, 16, 32, 127
             Shirley  68, 72–75       humans  137–140   robotics industry, current
            Project Oxygen  98      cooperation among    state of  32, 33
            prostheses  15–17, 104,   139, 141          Robotics in Practice
             157, 159               cost to build  55–57  (Engelberger)  28
            Proving Ground, Wiener   as creation  112   Robotics in Service
             at  5                  embodied  93         (Engelberger)  28
            psychology  16, 127     emotional expression   Robot: Mere Machine
            PUMA (robot)  26          by  32             to Transcendent Mind
                                    emotions experienced   (Moravec)  136
                     Q                by  121–122       “Robots, After All”
            QRIO (Quest for cuRIOs-  for entertainment  108  (Moravec)  137
             ity) (robot)  108–109  evolution of  xvii  Robot Wars  155
            quadrapedal robots  40,   exponential growth in    roll motion  41
             41                       131–132           Roomba (robot)  xix,
                                    “family tree” of  xvii  55–57, 58, 58–60, 59,
                     R              future of humans with    61, 98, 139
            R2D2 (character)  52      xx, 137–140, 144  Roomba Discovery (robot)
            radio frequency identifica-  human as model for    59–60
             tion (RFID)  156         31–32             Rosenbleuth, Arturo  6, 10
            Raibert, Marc  xviii, 36–  human interaction with   “Rosie” (character)  50
             49, 37, 39               96–97, 118, 126   Rossum’s Universal Robots
            Reading, University of    humanity threatened   (Capek)  xvi
             150–151                  by  xvi           running, by Asimo  109
            Rare Earth (Brownlee and   humanoid status for    Russell, Bertrand  5
             Ward)  70                126
            receptionist, Asimo as  110  insect-inspired  92–93   S
            redundancy, in space probe   intelligence potential of   SAIL (Stanford Artificial
             design  69               136–140            Intelligence Laboratory)
            “Relationship between   living things as models   87, 91, 134
             Matter and Life”         for  43           Sands of Mars, The
             (Brooks)  98           love needed by  126  (Clarke)  67
            reliability  57, 69     mass production of    Saturn, missions to  80
            religion, robots and  112  58–59            Schiaparelli, Giovanni  71
            remote control, neural    in mythology  xv  science fiction  xvi, 71
             159                    navigation systems for    scientists, engineers and
            research robots, vs. toy   xviii             69
             robots  54             religion and  112   Scooba (robot)  59
            RHex (robot)  46        in science fiction  xvi  Scott, David  93
            Ride, Sally  117        self-reproducing  70  SDR (Sony’s Dream
            RiSE (robot)  46        situated  93         Robot)  109
            “Rise of the Robots”    as social beings  xix  SEEGRID Corporation
             (Warwick)  160         in space exploration    142–144
            risk management, people   80–81             self-checkout machines  29
             in  72–75              term coined  xvi    self-driving vehicles  135–
            Robinson, Kim Stanley  71  toys  26–27       136, 137
            RoboCup  163            universal  140–142  self-navigating robots
            robot(s)              robot arm  24, 24–26,   142–144
              v. animals  98       26, 92               self-reproducing robots  70
              as animation models    robotic garden  124  sense data, assimilation
                44–45             robotic laws (Asimov)  xvi  of  88
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