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HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Evaluating the ICRA 2008 HRI challenge
This paper reports on the evaluation of the ICRA 2008 Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Challenge. Five research groups demonstrated state-of-the-art work on HRI with a special focus ...
Astrid Weiss, Thomas Scherndl, Manfred Tscheligi, ...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Are we living in a robot cargo cult?
We use the Cargo Cult metaphor to discuss visions, methods and communication of robot research. Essentially cargo cult involves performing of imitative rituals that are conducted ...
Ylva Fernaeus, Mattias Jacobsson, Sara Ljungblad, ...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
I would choose the other card: humanoid robot gives an advice
This article reports on a user study conducted to asses the credibility of a humanoid robot. The study set-up was based on the "Monty Hall Problem". Overall 13 people be...
Astrid Weiss, Roland Buchner, Thomas Scherndl, Man...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Sociable robot improves toddler vocabulary skills
Javier R. Movellan, Micah Eckhardt, Marjo Virnes, ...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Nonverbal leakage in robots: communication of intentions through seemingly unintentional behavior
Human communication involves a number of nonverbal cues that are seemingly unintentional, unconscious, and automatic—both in their production and perception—and convey rich in...
Bilge Mutlu, Fumitaka Yamaoka, Takayuki Kanda, Hir...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On using mixed-initiative control: a perspective for managing large-scale robotic teams
Prior work suggests that the potential benefits of mixed initiative management of multiple robots are mitigated by situational factors, including workload and operator expertise....
Benjamin Hardin, Michael A. Goodrich
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Situated messages for asynchronous human-robot interaction
An ongoing issue in human robot interaction (HRI) is how people and robots communicate with one another. While there is considerable work in real-time human-robot communication, f...
Nicolai Marquardt, James Everett Young, Ehud Sharl...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months 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...
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Field trial for simultaneous teleoperation of mobile social robots
Simultaneous teleoperation of mobile, social robots presents unique challenges, combining the real-time demands of conversation with the prioritized scheduling of navigational tas...
Dylan F. Glas, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, N...