English

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Etymology

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From socio- +‎ robotics.

Noun

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sociorobotics (uncountable)

  1. A field of research dealing with the implications, complexities and design of the social behaviours and interactions of robots (with each other and with humans).

References

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  • Sociorobotics is "the study of behavior of a group of distributed robots, surviving and performing tasks in an unstructured environment", according to Agah & Bekey (1993/4).