Power Point Presentation On Introduction To Robotics

Word robot was coined by a Czech novelist Karel Capek in a 1920 play titled Rossum’s Universal Robots (RUR)Robota in Czech is a word for worker or servant.Any machine made by by one our members: Robot Institute of America A robot is a reprogrammable, multifunctional manipulator designed to move material, parts, tools or specialized devices through variable programmed motions for the performance of a variety of tasks: Robot Institute of America, 1979. Asimov proposed three “Laws of Robotics” Law 1:  A robot may not injure a human being or through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm Law 2: A robot must obey orders given to it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with a higher order law. Law 3: A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with a higher order law