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AROBOTS
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
A Social Robot that Stands in Line
Recent research in mobile robot navigation make it feasible to utilize autonomous robots in service fields. But, such applications require more than just navigation. To operate in...
Yasushi Nakauchi, Reid G. Simmons
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
"I care about him as a pal": conceptions of robotic pets in online AIBO discussion forums
In this study, we analyzed people's conceptions of AIBO, a robotic pet, through their spontaneous postings in online AIBO discussion forums. Results showed that AIBO psycholo...
Peter H. Kahn Jr., Batya Friedman, Jennifer Hagman
IJHR
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
A Team of Humanoid Game commentators
We present our work on creating a team of two humanoid robot commentators for soccer games of teams of four AIBO robots. The two humanoids stand on the side lines of the field, aut...
Manuela M. Veloso, Nicholas Armstrong-Crews, Sonia...
IBERAMIA
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Detection of Multiple People by a Mobile Robot in Dynamic Indoor Environments
Detection of multiple people is a key element for social robot design and it is a requirement for effective human-robot interaction. However, it is not an easy task, especially in...
José Alberto Méndez-Polanco, Ang&eac...
MICAI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
People Detection by a Mobile Robot Using Stereo Vision in Dynamic Indoor Environments
People detection and tracking is a key issue for social robot design and effective human robot interaction. This paper addresses the problem of detecting people with a mobile robo...
José Alberto Méndez-Polanco, Ang&eac...