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HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
How to approach humans?: strategies for social robots to initiate interaction
This paper proposes a model of approach behavior with which a robot can initiate conversation with people who are walking. We developed the model by learning from the failures in ...
Satoru Satake, Takayuki Kanda, Dylan F. Glas, Mich...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Asymmetric Interpretations of Positive and Negative Human Feedback for a Social Learning Agent
— The ability for people to interact with robots and teach them new skills will be crucial to the successful application of robots in everyday human environments. In order to des...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Cynthia Breazeal
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Issues in Human/Robot Task Structuring and Teaching
—Teaching a robot new skills may require that the teacher scaffolds the teaching experience appropriately. However, due to inherent assumptions made by a human teacher the scaffo...
Joe Saunders, Nuno Otero, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv
HRI
2012
ACM
12 years 25 days ago
Designing persuasive robots: how robots might persuade people using vocal and nonverbal cues
Social robots have to potential to serve as personal, organizational, and public assistants as, for instance, diet coaches, teacher’s aides, and emergency respondents. The succe...
Vijay Chidambaram, Yueh-Hsuan Chiang, Bilge Mutlu
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
How anthropomorphism affects empathy toward robots
A long-standing question within the robotics community is about the degree of human-likeness robots ought to have when interacting with humans. We explore an unexamined aspect of ...
Laurel D. Riek, Tal-Chen Rabinowitch, Bhismadev Ch...