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IJON
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Affordances, effectivities, and assisted imitation: Caregivers and the directing of attention
We focus on how infants’ discovery of a range of affordances and effectivities contributes to participating in a new activity. We emphasize how caregivers bracket ongoing action...
Patricia Zukow-Goldring, Michael A. Arbib
AAAI
2007
13 years 8 months ago
A Robot That Uses Existing Vocabulary to Infer Non-Visual Word Meanings from Observation
The authors present TWIG, a visually grounded wordlearning system that uses its existing knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, and action schemas to help it learn the meanings of new ...
Kevin Gold, Brian Scassellati
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
The Role of Motion Information in Learning Human-Robot Joint Attention
— To realize natural human-robot interactions and investigate the developmental mechanism of human communication, an effective approach is to construct models by which a robot im...
Yukie Nagai
APPINF
2003
13 years 7 months ago
Robotic Societies: Elements of Learning by Imitation
Imitation enables the individuals to acquire new abilities, and encourages social interaction and cultural transfer. The capability to obtain new abilities by observation represen...
Carlos Antonio Acosta Calderon, Huosheng Hu
WIDM
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Probabilistic models for focused web crawling
A Focused crawler must use information gleaned from previously crawled page sequences to estimate the relevance of a newly seen URL. Therefore, good performance depends on powerfu...
Hongyu Liu, Evangelos E. Milios, Jeannette Janssen