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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
"Why Can't We Be Friends?" An Empathic Game Companion for Long-Term Interaction
The ability of artificial companions (virtual agents or robots) to establish meaningful relationships with users is still limited. In humans, a key aspect of such ability is empath...
Iolanda Leite, Samuel Mascarenhas, André Pe...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
195views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
A Position-Based Visual Impedance Control for Robot Manipulators
— In this paper, an approach to interaction control of a robot manipulator with a partially known environment is proposed. The environment is a rigid object of known geometry but...
Vincenzo Lippiello, Bruno Siciliano, Luigi Villani
HRI
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Towards robust human robot collaboration in industrial environments
In this paper a system, which is driven through natural language, that allows operators to select and manipulate objects in the environment using an industrial robot is proposed. I...
Batu Akan, Baran Çürüklü, Gi...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
122views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Probabilistic collision state checker for crowded environments
Abstract— For path planning algorithms of robots it is important that the robot does not reach a state of inevitable collision. In crowded environments with many humans or robots...
Daniel Althoff, Matthias Althoff, Dirk Wollherr, M...
ANTSW
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Robotic Validation of the Attractive Field Model: An Inter-disciplinary Model of Self-regulatory Social Systems
Division of labour in multi-robot systems or multi-robot task allocation (MRTA) is a challenging research issue. We propose to solve this MRTA problem using a set of previously pub...
M. Omar Faruque Sarker, Torbjørn S. Dahl