To be sociable, embodied interactive agents like virtual characters or humanoid robots need to be able to engage in mutual coordination of behaviors, beliefs, and relationships wit...
Stefan Kopp, Kirsten Bergmann, Hendrik Buschmeier,...
— Recent brain imaging studies on primates revealed that a network of brain areas is activated both during observation and during execution of movements. The present work aims at...
Michail Maniadakis, Manolis Hourdakis, Panos E. Tr...
— This paper discusses the mechanical kinematics solutions and design aspects of the biped robot SHERPA, a bipedal platform able to walk and carry load. Starting from the analysi...
Abstract— We address the problem of robotic real-time binaural hearing using a humanoid head. The sound detection ability for a previously proposed robotic 3D binaural sound loca...
Fakheredine Keyrouz, Klaus Diepold, Patrick Dewild...
New applications for autonomous robots bring them into the human environment where they are to serve as helpful assistants to untrained users in the home or office, or work as ca...