Companion Technology A Paradigm Shift in Human-Technology Interaction

Future technical systems will be companion systems, competent assistants that provide their functionality in a completely individualized way, adapting to a user’s capabilities, preferences, requirements, and current needs, and taking into account both the emotional state and the situation of the ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Biundo, Susanne (Editor), Wendemuth, Andreas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Cognitive Technologies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Future technical systems will be companion systems, competent assistants that provide their functionality in a completely individualized way, adapting to a user’s capabilities, preferences, requirements, and current needs, and taking into account both the emotional state and the situation of the individual user. This book presents the enabling technology for such systems. It introduces a variety of methods and techniques to implement an individualized, adaptive, flexible, and robust behavior for technical systems by means of cognitive processes, including perception, cognition, interaction, planning, and reasoning. The technological developments are complemented by empirical studies from psychological and neurobiological perspectives
Physical Description:XV, 500 p. 206 illus., 135 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319436654