
This quantity set LNAI 8917 and 8918 constitutes the refereed complaints of the seventh foreign convention on clever Robotics and functions, ICIRA 2014, held in Guangzhou, China, in December 2014. The 109 revised complete papers offered have been conscientiously reviewed and chosen from 159 submissions. The papers target at bettering the sharing of person studies and services in clever robotics with specific emphasis on technical demanding situations linked to diverse purposes comparable to biomedical purposes, commercial automations, surveillance, and sustainable mobility.