memory (robotics)

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

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The AI in a robot needs to use memory like any other system. However, robots have special needs in terms of keeping a model of where they and other things are in theor environment. The most common forms of this are historical representation], which keeps track of what has been seen and done, and {{current state representation, which maintains a best estimate of gthe curren t state of the world.

Used in Chap. 15: page 246

Also known as robot memory