Chapter 1. Visual servo kinematic control for robotic manipulators -- Chapter 2. Design, analysis, and applications of mobile manipulators -- Chapter 3. Towards multiple-layer self-adaptations of multi-agent organizations using reinforcement learning -- Chapter 4. Continuum mechanics for coordinating massive microrobot swarms: self-assembly through artificial morphogenesis -- Chapter 5. Improving dependability of robotics systems: analysis of sequence-dependent failures -- Chapter 6. History of service robots and new trends -- Chapter 7. Overview of wireless sensor network, robotics, IoT, and social media in search and rescue activities -- Chapter 8. A current review of human factors and ergonomic intervention with exoskeletons -- Chapter 9. Awareness-based recommendation by passively interactive learning: toward a probabilistic event -- Chapter 10. Fusion of gravitational search algorithm, particle swarm optimization, and grey wolf optimizer for odor source localization.