[Preface to] RoboCup 2007: Robot Soccer World Cup XI

[Excerpt] The 11th RoboCup International Symposium was held during July 9–10, 2007 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA, immediately after the 2007 Soccer, Rescue and Junior Competitions. The RoboCup community has observed an increasing interest from other communities over the past few years, e.g., the robotics community.RoboCupisseenasasignificantapproachtotheevaluationofnewlydeveloped methods to many difficult problems in robotics. Atlanta was also the location of a RoboCup@Space demonstration, which reflected the role of AI and robotics in space exploration. Prior to the symposium, space agencies had expressed an interest in cooperating with RoboCup. A first step in this direction was a successful demonstration at RoboCup 2007, which was accompanied with aninvitedtalkgivenbyaleadingscientistfromtheJapanAerospaceExploration Agency JAXA. [...]

Mapping numbers onto space in preschool children and adults

Tese de Doutoramento em Psicologia - Especialidade em Psicologia Experimental e Ciências Cognitivas

Learning Robotics for youngsters - the RoboParty experience

Series: "Advances in intelligent systems and computing , ISSN 2194-5357, vol. 417"

Sistema de visão robótico baseado no sensor kinect para orientação no espaço e contorno de obstáculos

Dissertação de mestrado em Engenharia Eletrónica Industrial e Computadores (área de especialização em Robótica)