Personal robots and screen agents can be equipped with social abilities to facilitate interaction. This paper describes our research on the influence of these abilities on elderly...
Current internet applications leave our physical presence and our real-world environment behind. This paper describes the development of several simple, inexpensive, internet-cont...
The style in which a robot moves, expressed through its gait or locomotion, can convey effective messages to people. For example, a robot could move aggressively in reaction to a ...
James Everett Young, Kentaro Ishii, Takeo Igarashi...
The schema or mental structures that people apply towards other people has been shown to influence the way people cooperate with others. Schemas evoke behavioral scripts. In this ...
In this paper we present a robotic head MIRA (Multimodal Interactive Robot Agent) which has been developed for studying the learning of human robot interaction and improving our u...