In this paper, we propose a new tactile sensor skin system. The system consists of two components. One is a sensor element which detects a contact area in addition to a contact fo...
In the Intelligent Robotics Laboratory (IRL) at Vanderbilt University we seek to develop service robots with a high level of social intelligence and interactivity. In order to ach...
Mitchell Wilkes, W. Anthony Alford, Robert T. Pack...
Computational concepts of cognition, their implementation in complex autonomous systems, and their empirical evaluation are key techniques to understand and validate concepts of c...
Martin Lauer, Roland Hafner, Sascha Lange, Martin ...
— Emotion recognition and adequate reactions are a crucial part of human communication and hence should also be considered for interactions between humans and robots. In this pap...
Natascha Esau, Lisa Kleinjohann, Bernd Kleinjohann
The swarm intelligence paradigm has proven to have very interesting properties such as robustness, flexibility and ability to solve complex problems exploiting parallelism and self...
Francesco Mondada, Giovanni C. Pettinaro, Andr&eac...