Description
Humans, Robots and Virtual Worlds in the Tactile Internet is a groundbreaking, comprehensive guide to this innovative communication platform that merges the physical and digital worlds, transforming how we experience the Metaverse and interact with robots and other cyber-physical systems. From exploring real-world applications in healthcare, industry, education, and beyond, to delving into the cutting-edge components, sensors, and communication systems that underpin this transformation, this book offers a multidisciplinary view of the Tactile Internet revolution.This is an essential read for academic researchers, students, industry professionals, and R&D engineers seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date, and forward looking approach to understanding the Tactile Internet's intersection with the Metaverse, together with its far reaching implications.- Provides a visionary, forward-looking perspective on the Tactile Internet's role in the Metaverse's evolution- Includes an interdisciplinary collaboration with a diverse group of experts spanning various disciplines- Presents advancements in 6G Technology, including breakthrough technologies that have not been seen in any wireless generation before- Covers use cases of the Tactile Internet, including Theranostics, Care, and Robot-Assisted-Surgery- Discusses human centred design, with a strong emphasis on designing Tactile Internet Systems that respect human senses, individuality, and the quality of human experience
Table of Contents
Part 1 Overview and Societal Impact1. Tactile internet to unify the Metaverse and RoboticsPart 2. Tactile Internet Use cases2. Theranostics and Care3. Robot-Assisted Surgery4. Industry and Craft5. Edutainment6. Domestic Settings7. SpacePart 3. Components8. Human Performance Skills9. Peripherals10. Network of Networks11. Robotics12. MetaversePart 4. Methods13. Human-Machine Interface and Anticipatory Interaction14. Human Learning15. Artificial intelligence16. Information Theory17. Trustworthy AlgorithmsPart 5. Basics18. Human Senses and Perception19. Electronics20. Smart Materials, Sensors and Actuators21. Communication22. ComputingPart 6. MICS23. Ethical and Legal Implications24. Outreach and Societal impact25. Standardization
