© Peter Matthews, Steven Greenspan 2020
P. Matthews, S. GreenspanAutomation and Collaborative Roboticshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5964-1_4

4. Robots in Teams

Peter Matthews1  and Steven Greenspan2
(1)
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, UK
(2)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
 

Devastation! If you were standing at the corner of Harbour Avenue and Front Street on this Caribbean Island, you would see in every direction, through patches of mist and dust, heart-wrenching scenes of devastation caused by the recent category 5 hurricane.1 The houses and buildings of this once-quaint, popular tourist city are smashed, broken into timber and glass and twisted metal. Days later, when the winds subside to tolerable levels, fires still rage.

Throughout the city are ...

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