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BIOSYSTEMS
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Autonomy: An information theoretic perspective
We present a tentative proposal for a quantitative measure of autonomy. This is something that, surprisingly, seems to be missing from the literature, even though autonomy is cons...
Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich, Nihat Ay, J&u...
IWANN
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Shared Autonomy in Assistive Technologies
Abstract. We present our ideas about the integration of agent technology with other technologies to build specific assistive tools for the people with disabilities and for the new...
Cristian Barrué, Ulises Cortés, Robe...
ICMI
2009
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Dynamic robot autonomy: investigating the effects of robot decision-making in a human-robot team task
Robot autonomy is of high relevance for HRI, in particular for interactions of humans and robots in mixed human-robot teams. In this paper, we investigate empirically the extent t...
Paul W. Schermerhorn, Matthias Scheutz
OWLED
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Ontology-Based Management of the Telehealth Smart Home, Dedicated to Elderly in Loss of Cognitive Autonomy
Taking care of an elderly in loss of cognitive autonomy is a challenging task. Artificial agents, such as the Telehealth Smart Home (TSH) system can facilitate that task. However,...
Fatiha Latfi, Bernard Lefebvre, Céline Desc...
CSCW
2011
ACM
13 years 8 days ago
Faceted identity, faceted lives: social and technical issues with being yourself online
This paper explores key issues people experience managing personal boundaries within and across social technologies. We look in particular at email and online social networks. We ...
Shelly Farnham, Elizabeth F. Churchill