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EGITALY
2011
12 years 9 months ago
Gestural Interaction for Robot Motion Control
Recent advances in gesture recognition made the problem of controlling a humanoid robot in the most natural possible way an interesting challenge. Learning from Demonstration fie...
Giuseppe Broccia, Marco Livesu, Riccardo Scateni
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Learning about objects with human teachers
A general learning task for a robot in a new environment is to learn about objects and what actions/effects they afford. To approach this, we look at ways that a human partner c...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Maya Cakmak
ICMI
2009
Springer
188views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
13 years 7 months ago
Detecting user engagement with a robot companion using task and social interaction-based features
Affect sensitivity is of the utmost importance for a robot companion to be able to display socially intelligent behaviour, a key requirement for sustaining long-term interactions ...
Ginevra Castellano, André Pereira, Iolanda ...
IROS
2007
IEEE
113views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Modeling and motion planning for handling furniture by a mobile manipulator
— This paper introduces a planning method for handling furniture which exists in real world. We propose a method which is easily expandable its handle able furniture such as clos...
Kimitoshi Yamazaki, Takashi Tsubouchi, Masahiro To...
IROS
2008
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Learning nonparametric policies by imitation
— A long cherished goal in artificial intelligence has been the ability to endow a robot with the capacity to learn and generalize skills from watching a human teacher. Such an ...
David B. Grimes, Rajesh P. N. Rao