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AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
Teaching a pet-robot to understand user feedback through interactive virtual training tasks
Abstract In this paper, we present a human-robot teaching framework that uses "virtual" games as a means for adapting a robot to its user through natural interaction in a...
Anja Austermann, Seiji Yamada
EXPERT
2000
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14 years 11 months ago
Humanoid Robots: A New Kind of Tool
In 1993 our group at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory began a humanoid robotics project aimed at constructing a robot for use in exploring theories of human intelligence...
Bryan Adams, Cynthia Breazeal, Rodney A. Brooks, B...
HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Exploring emotive actuation and its role in human-robot interaction
— In this paper, we present our research efforts in exploring the role of motion and actuation in human-robot interaction. We define Emotive Actuation, and briefly discuss its fu...
John Harris, Ehud Sharlin
ICRA
2008
IEEE
190views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Auditory mood detection for social and educational robots
— Social robots face the fundamental challenge of detecting and adapting their behavior to the current social mood. For example, robots that assist teachers in early education mu...
Paul Ruvolo, Ian R. Fasel, Javier R. Movellan
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HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Probo: a testbed for human robot interaction
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...
Kristof Goris, Jelle Saldien, Dirk Lefeber