Exam, cognitive robotics Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the behavior off mirror neurons found in the pre-motor cortex of macaque monkey!
A
Mirror neurons fire both during execution and observation of goal-directed actions
2
Q
what is automatic visual attention?
A
visual attention allows the brain to focus on special, conspicuous regions the visual space
3
Q
describe the functionalities a cognitive robot should have!
A
- The ability to interact with humans
- Adjust to new contexts
- Generalize acquired knowledge
4
Q
what does development robotics aim to do?
A
design processes allowing robots to acquire skils over time, in response to stimuli and learning
5
Q
what does the process of analysis by synthesis consist of?
A
To build artificial systems based on biological plausible principles
6
Q
what is the best definition of object affordances?
A
Action possibilities that can be executed on objects, by a robotic / human agent
