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HRI
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Robotic etiquette: results from user studies involving a fetch and carry task
This paper presents results, outcomes and conclusions from a series of Human Robot Interaction (HRI) trials which investigated how a robot should approach a human in a fetch and c...
Michael L. Walters, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Sarah N. W...
HRI
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
HRI caught on film
The Human Robot Interaction 2007 conference hosted a video session, in which movies of interesting, important, illustrative, or humorous HRI research moments are shown. This paper...
Christoph Bartneck, Takayuki Kanda
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Recognizing engagement in human-robot interaction
—Based on a study of the engagement process between humans, we have developed and implemented an initial computational model for recognizing engagement between a human and a huma...
Charles Rich, Brett Ponsleur, Aaron Holroyd, Canda...
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mysterious machines
—Alan Turing proposed a test for the intelligence of machines in 1950 [1]. Despite great efforts, no computer has passed this test so far. Each year, chat bots compete for the Lo...
Billy Schonenberg, Christoph Bartneck
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Transparent active learning for robots
—This research aims to enable robots to learn from human teachers. Motivated by human social learning, we believe that a transparent learning process can help guide the human tea...
Crystal Chao, Maya Cakmak, Andrea Lockerd Thomaz
ISRR
2005
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Mimetic Communication Theory for Humanoid Robots Interacting with Humans
d a human. The meta proto-symbols are a little more abstract analogy of the proto-symbols and recognize/generate the relationship of the two. A hypothesis is then proposed as the p...
Yoshihiko Nakamura, Wataru Takano, Katsu Yamane
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Affective Touch for Robotic Companions
Abstract. As robotic platforms are designed for human robot interaction applications, a full body sense of touch, or “sensitive skin,” becomes important. The Huggable is a new ...
Walter Dan Stiehl, Cynthia Breazeal
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Common metrics for human-robot interaction
This paper describes an effort to identify common metrics for task-oriented human-robot interaction (HRI). We begin by discussing the need for a toolkit of HRI metrics. We then de...
Aaron Steinfeld, Terrence Fong, David B. Kaber, Mi...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
How may I serve you?: a robot companion approaching a seated person in a helping context
This paper presents the combined results of two studies that investigated how a robot should best approach and place itself relative to a seated human subject. Two live Human Robo...
Kerstin Dautenhahn, Michael L. Walters, Sarah Wood...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Service robots in the domestic environment: a study of the roomba vacuum in the home
Domestic service robots have long been a staple of science fiction and commercial visions of the future. Until recently, we have only been able to speculate about what the experie...
Jodi Forlizzi, Carl F. DiSalvo