This article describes preliminary work on a research environment called Virtual Synergy to represent a shared virtual map of an area for multiple autonomous robots by modifying t...
MuchattentionhasrecentlybeenpaidtoAugmented Reality (AR) systems, which can enhance a human's dailylife by blending multi-modalinformation with the real world. Most existing ...
A human-robot interface system is under development that takes into account the
exibility of the DigitalDesk approach. The prototype consists of a projector subsystem for informa...
The concept of the huggable robot Probo is a result of the desire to improve the living conditions of children in hospital environment. These children need distraction and lots of...
—Endowing robots with a social interface is often costly and difficult. Virtual characters on the other hand are comparatively cheap and well equipped but suffer from other diffi...