Martin, Brett S.

Robotic aircraft soar over battlefields, robotic ground vehicles disarm bombs, and robotic submarines search for underwater threats. Military Robots introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the advances that are on the horizon.

"Machine learning analyzes big data to uncover patterns invisible to humans. These technologies help Internet users find things online, make it possible to quickly translate speech, and create smarter video game opponents. Big data and machine learning are used everywhere in society, and the opportunities for their uses are endless"--Publisher.

"After disasters, robots can help save lives. They search for survivors from the air, climb through piles of rubble, and help human rescue workers stay safe. [This book] introduces readers to examples of these robots, the challenges faced by their designers, and the advances that are on the horizon"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to the uses of wearable technology, the hardware and software that make wearable technology possible, and the future of wearable technology"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math behind the game of hockey.

Explores the principles of science, technology, engineering, and math behind the game of football.

"Augmented reality combines computer technology with real world experiences. With the use of advanced screen sensors and computer created overlays, real-life environments are transformed into high-tech surroundings. Describes the opportunities and challenges associated with developing thishighly technical innovation. Includes a glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading"--.

"Virtual reality gives people the opportunity to visit and explore worlds created by computers. Describes the opportunities and challenges associated with developing this highly technical innovation. Includes a glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading"--.