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HRI
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Designing persuasive robots: how robots might persuade people using vocal and nonverbal cues
Social robots have to potential to serve as personal, organizational, and public assistants as, for instance, diet coaches, teacher’s aides, and emergency respondents. The succe...
Vijay Chidambaram, Yueh-Hsuan Chiang, Bilge Mutlu
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A Robotic Stepper for Retraining Locomotion in Spinal-Injured Rodents
We describe the design and testing of a robotic system to assist locomotion training of spinal-injured rodents. The goal of the system is to control and quantify spatialtemporal p...
David J. Reinkensmeyer, Wojciech K. Timoszyk, Ray ...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 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
ICRA
2007
IEEE
164views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Affect Recognition in Robot Assisted Rehabilitation of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
–This paper presents a novel affect-sensitive human-robot interaction framework for rehabilitation of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The overall aim is to enable t...
Changchun Liu, Karla Conn, Nilanjan Sarkar, Wendy ...
IROS
2007
IEEE
116views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A multipurpose robotic wheelchair and rehabilitation device for the home
— This paper describes a novel Home Lift, Position, and Rehabilitation (HLPR) Chair, designed at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to provide independent pat...
Roger Bostelman, James S. Albus