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HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Using proxemics to evaluate human-robot interaction
—Recent feasibility studies involving children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) interacting with socially assistive robots have shown that children can have both positive and...
David Feil-Seifer, Maja J. Mataric
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Robot Assisted Crucible Charging System
A robotic system is developed to automate the packing of polycrystalline silicon nuggets into a fragile fused silica crucible in CZ semiconductor wafer production. The highly irre...
Vivek A. Sujan, Steven Dubowsky, Yoshiaki Ohkami
MICCAI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Micro-force Sensing in Robot Assisted Membrane Peeling for Vitreoretinal Surgery
Abstract. Vitreoretinal surgeons use 0.5mm diameter instruments to manipulate delicate tissue inside the eye while applying imperceptible forces that can cause damage to the retina...
Marcin Balicki, Ali Uneri, Iulian Iordachita, Jame...
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
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14 years 1 months ago
Emotional Architecture for the Humanoid Robot Head ROMAN
— Humanoid robots as assistance or educational robots is an important research topic in the field of robotics. Especially the communication of those robots with a human operator...
Jochen Hirth, Norbert Schmitz, Karsten Berns