Advances in robot learning: 8th European Workshop on Learning Robots, EWLR-8, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 18, 1999 : proceedings - 1812

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 8th European Workshop on Learning Robots, EWLR'99, held in Lausanne, Switzerland in September 1999.;The seven revised full workshop papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book.;Also included are two invited full papers.;Among the topics addressed are map building for robot navigation, multi-task reinforcement learning, neural network approaches, example-based learning, situated agents, planning maps for mobile robots, path finding, autonomous robots, and biologically inspired approaches.