LEARNING ROBOTS
April 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLA EUROPEAN Union (EU) research project is trying to develop robots that learn new skills and communication devices that can talk to each other, all without human intervention. The Euro 4.3 million ECAgents project will attempt to bridge gaps "between complex systems research and IT", said Stefano Nolfi, from lead project partner Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies in Rome. He told a European Commission research database: "The project will develop concepts, tools, and models for analysing collections of both natural and artificial ...
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