Service Robotics within the Digital Home. Applications and Future Prospects

pThis book provides the reader with a clear and precise description of robotics and other�systems for home automation currently on the market, and discusses their interoperability and perspectives for the near future. It shows the different standards and the development platforms used by the main service robots in�an international environment. /ppThis volume�provides a scientific basis for the user who is looking for the best�option�to suit�his or her needs from the available alternatives to integrate�modern technology in the�digital home./p