Download or read book Visual Perception and Robotic Manipulation written by Geoffrey Taylor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-08-18 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book moves toward the realization of domestic robots by presenting an integrated view of computer vision and robotics, covering fundamental topics including optimal sensor design, visual servo-ing, 3D object modelling and recognition, and multi-cue tracking, emphasizing robustness throughout. Covering theory and implementation, experimental results and comprehensive multimedia support including video clips, VRML data, C++ code and lecture slides, this book is a practical reference for roboticists and a valuable teaching resource.