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HRI
2010
ACM
15 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
HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
An affective guide robot in a shopping mall
To explore possible robot tasks in daily life, we developed a guide robot for a shopping mall and conducted a field trial with it. The robot was designed to interact naturally wit...
Takayuki Kanda, Masahiro Shiomi, Zenta Miyashita, ...
HRI
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Learning to interpret pointing gestures with a time-of-flight camera
Pointing gestures are a common and intuitive way to draw somebody’s attention to a certain object. While humans can easily interpret robot gestures, the perception of human beha...
David Droeschel, Jörg Stückler, Sven Beh...
HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Relating initial turns of human-robot dialogues to discourse
User models can be useful for improving dialogue management. In this paper we analyze human-robot dialogues that occur during uncontrolled interactions and estimate relations betw...
Maxim Makatchev, Min Kyung Lee, Reid G. Simmons
HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The oz of wizard: simulating the human for interaction research
The Wizard of Oz experiment method has a long tradition of acceptance and use within the field of human-robot interaction. The community has traditionally downplayed the importanc...
Aaron Steinfeld, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, Brian Sc...