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HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Sociable trash box
Yuta Yoshiike, Yuto Yamaji, Taisuke Miyake, P. Rav...
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Following directions using statistical machine translation
—Mobile robots that interact with humans in an intuitive way must be able to follow directions provided by humans in unconstrained natural language. In this work we investigate h...
Cynthia Matuszek, Dieter Fox, Karl Koscher
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Selecting and commanding individual robots in a vision-based multi-robot system
—This video presents a computer vision based system for interaction between a single human and multiple robots. Face contact and motion-based gestures are used as two different n...
Alex Couture-Beil, Richard T. Vaughan, Greg Mori
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Cooperative gestures: effective signaling for humanoid robots
Abstract—Cooperative gestures are a key aspect of humanhuman pro-social interaction. Thus, it is reasonable to expect that endowing humanoid robots with the ability to use such g...
Laurel D. Riek, Tal-Chen Rabinowitch, Paul Bremner...
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Gracefully mitigating breakdowns in robotic services
— Robots that operate in the real world will make mistakes. Thus, those who design and build systems will need to understand how best to provide ways for robots to mitigate those...
Min Kyung Lee, Sara Kielser, Jodi Forlizzi, Siddha...
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Exploring interruption in HRI using wizard of oz
—We are interested in exploring how robots controlled using Wizard of Oz (WoO) should interrupt humans in various social settings. While there is considerable work on interruptio...
Paul Saulnier, Ehud Sharlin, Saul Greenberg
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Lead me by the hand: evaluation of a direct physical interface for nursing assistant robots
—When a user is in close proximity to a robot, physical contact becomes a potentially valuable channel for communication. People often use direct physical contact to guide a pers...
Tiffany L. Chen, Charles C. Kemp
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Validating interaction patterns in HRI
— In recent work, “interaction patterns” have been proposed as a means to characterize essential features of humanrobot interaction. A problem arises, however, in knowing whe...
Peter H. Kahn Jr., Brian T. Gill, Aimee L. Reicher...
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Create children, not robots!
Abstract—This essay investigates the situation of young researchers in the HRI community. I argue that we need to have a more child friendly environment to encourage young staff ...
Christoph Bartneck