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ICMI
2009
Springer
188views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
15 years 1 months ago
Detecting user engagement with a robot companion using task and social interaction-based features
Affect sensitivity is of the utmost importance for a robot companion to be able to display socially intelligent behaviour, a key requirement for sustaining long-term interactions ...
Ginevra Castellano, André Pereira, Iolanda ...
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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A physical interface for system dynamics simulation
We present the System Blocks, a new physical interactive system that makes it easier for kids to explore dynamic systems. A set of computationally enhanced children blocks, made o...
Oren Zuckerman, Mitchel Resnick
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TEI
2010
ACM
201views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
15 years 10 months ago
Objects in play: virtual environments and tactile learning
When creating technology environments for children, consideration needs to be given to how touch, gesture, and physical interactions impact on play and learning. This is particula...
Lillian Spina-Caza
ICRA
2008
IEEE
190views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
15 years 10 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
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Psychological intimacy with robots?: using interaction patterns to uncover depth of relation
— This conceptual paper broaches possibilities and limits of establishing psychological intimacy in HRI. Keywords- human-robot interaction, interaction patterns, social and moral...
Peter H. Kahn Jr., Jolina H. Ruckert, Takayuki Kan...