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  • Fulcrum and Torsion of the Helical Myocardium

    by Jorge C. Trainini, Jorge A. Lowenstein, Mario Beraudo, Vicente Mora Llabata, Francesc Carreras-Costa, Jesús Valle Cabezas, Mario Wernicke, Benjamín D. Elencwajg, Alejandro Trainini, Diego Lowenstein Haber, María Elena Bastarrica ...
    Series series Salud
    In this new book, Trainini and his team attempt a step forward and make a series of proposals that come to complete cardiac anatomy, physiology and mechanics. Reading this new investigation is a pleasure that demands continuous attention, so that our "neuronal boxes" do not rebel against the effort it means to sometimes destroy what we have firmly installed in them. The text should be read slowly, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SecondDeath

    Experiences of Death Across Technologies

    Edited by Alger Sans Pinillos, Vicent Costa, Jordi Vallverdú ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book seeks to explore the uncharted territory of the intersection between death and technology, particularly within the realms of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and generative AI. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and rigorous philosophical inquiry, it discusses a wide range of challenges and realities stemming from the new context of death, i.e. in the age of technology, ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Personal Assistants: Emerging Computational Technologies

    Edited by Vicente Julian, Paulo Novais, Angelo Costa ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an overview of the current research in the interdisciplinary area of personal assistants (PA) and cognitively inspired systems.It discusses the most relevant topics in this highly diversified domain, like reasoning, health, personalization, robotics, and ethical and social issues. Personal assistants (PA) are a relatively new concept directed at people with cognitive or physical ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Moral Machines

    Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

    by Wendell Wallach, Colin Allen ...
    Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Research on Human-Computer Interfaces, Developments, and Applications

    Edited by João Rodrigues, Pedro Cardoso, Jânio Monteiro, Mauro Figueiredo ...
    Human Computer Interaction (HCI) is easy to define yet difficult to predict. Encompassing the management, study, planning, and design of the ways in which users interact with computers, this field has evolved from using punch cards to force touch in a matter of decades. What was once considered science fiction is now ubiquitous. The future of HCI is mercurial, yet predictions point to the ... Read more

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  • The Transhumanist Reader

    Classical and Contemporary Essays on the Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future

    Edited by Max More, Natasha Vita-More ...
    The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinkingThe rapid pace of emerging technologies is playing an increasingly important role in overcoming fundamental human limitations. Featuring core writings by seminal thinkers in the speculative possibilities of the posthuman condition, essays address key philosophical arguments for and against ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • Design, User Experience, and Usability: Technological Contexts

    5th International Conference, DUXU 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17–22, 2016, Proceedings, Part III

    Edited by Aaron Marcus ...
    Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    The three-volume set LNCS 9746, 9747, and 9748 constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 13 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016 ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Robot Ethics

    The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics

    Edited by Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, George A. Bekey ...
    Series series Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series
    Prominent experts from science and the humanities explore issues in robot ethics that range from sex to war.Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to follow a code of ethics, if this is even possible? Are there risks in forming emotional bonds with robots? How ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Handbook of Research on Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments: Trends and Perspectives

    Edited by Nak-Young Chong, Fulvio Mastrogiovanni ...
    Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is a multidisciplinary approach aimed at enriching physical environments with a network of distributed devices, such as sensors, actuators, and computational resources, in order to support humans in achieving their everyday activities. Handbook of Research on Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments: Trends and Perspectives covers the cutting-edge aspects of AMI ... Read more

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  • Robot Ethics 2.0

    From Autonomous Cars to Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, Ryan Jenkins ...
    The robot population is rising on Earth and other planets. (Mars is inhabited entirely by robots.) As robots slip into more domains of human life--from the operating room to the bedroom--they take on our morally important tasks and decisions, as well as create new risks from psychological to physical. This makes it all the more urgent to study their ethical, legal, and policy impacts. To help the ... Read more

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  • Assistive Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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    Individuals with disabilities often have difficulty accomplishing tasks, living independently, and utilizing information technologies; simple aspects of daily life taken for granted by non-disabled individuals. Assistive Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications presents a comprehensive collection of research, developments, and knowledge on technologies that enable disabled ... Read more

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