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HRI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Learning to interpret pointing gestures with a time-of-flight camera
Pointing gestures are a common and intuitive way to draw somebody’s attention to a certain object. While humans can easily interpret robot gestures, the perception of human beha...
David Droeschel, Jörg Stückler, Sven Beh...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Symbolic Object Localization Through Active Sampling of Acceleration and Sound Signatures
We describe a novel method for symbolic location discovery of simple objects. The method requires no infrastructure and relies on simple sensors routinely used in sensor nodes and ...
Kai S. Kunze, Paul Lukowicz
AVI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Balancing physical and digital properties in mixed objects
Mixed interactive systems seek to smoothly merge physical and digital worlds. In this paper we focus on mixed objects that take part in the interaction. Based on our Mixed Interac...
Céline Coutrix, Laurence Nigay
IROS
2007
IEEE
157views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
View-adaptive manipulative action recognition for robot companions
— This paper puts forward an approach for a mobile robot to recognize the human’s manipulative actions from different single camera views. While most of the related work in act...
Zhe Li, Sven Wachsmuth, Jannik Fritsch, Gerhard Sa...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
97views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Tuning the gains of haptic couplings to improve force feedback stability in nanorobotics
— This paper deals with the problem of bilateral haptic control in nanorobotics. At this scale, a human operator cannot interact directly with objects. He needs special tools man...
Aude Bolopion, Barthelemy Cagneau, D. Sinan Haliyo...