How did Bajcsy influence AI and robotics?
My influence stems from bridging the gap between theoretical computer science and the practical challenges of building intelligent machines. I emphasized the need for systems to understand and act within complex, dynamic environments. By focusing on sensorimotor control and machine perception, I pushed for a more holistic approach to AI, one that integrates perception, learning, and physical interaction, moving beyond purely symbolic reasoning to embodied intelligence.
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