Artificial Intelligent Systems and Their Societies An online book by Walter Fritz about intelligent systems and their use as cognitive architectures for robots. Proposes that intelligent robots should have pleasing and serving man rather than surival as a main objective.
Control of a Robot Hand using Tactile Sensors Master Thesis by Samuel Crinier titled "Behavior-Based Control of a Robot Hand using Tactile Sensors". Describes Obelix, a mobile robot provided with grasping capabilities. Includes English and Swedish abstract and the full paper in PDF format.
Mobile Multi-Robot Cooperative Systems Multi-robot system research project by Miguel Angel López Bernal for ITESM Oxford Summer School in Robotics and Computer Vision.
Project VITRA - Connecting Vision and Language A collection of research papers and other document that resulted from a 10 year research project of the Computer Science Department of the Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany. The goal of the project VITRA (VIsual TRAnslator) was to develop
Realistic Robot Simulation Interface B.Sc. thesis by Göksel Dedeoglu. Describes the development and implementation of a simulation interface for the Volkswagen Robot Controller VRS1.
Robotics and Autonomous Systems Journal publishing papers describing fundamental developments in the field of robotics, with special emphasis on autonomous systems. Most articles require payment to view but some are be viewed at no charge.
The Uncanny Valley Popular explanation of Masahiro Mori's Uncanny Valley theory that explains why almost-human-looking robots scare people more than mechanical-looking robots.