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CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Mental models of robotic assistants
In the future, interactive robots will perform many helpful tasks. In 5 studies, we developed techniques for measuring the richness and content of people's mental models of a...
Sara B. Kiesler, Jennifer Goetz
IROS
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Expressive facial speech synthesis on a robotic platform
— This paper presents our expressive facial speech synthesis system Eface, for a social or service robot. Eface aims at enabling a robot to deliver information clearly with empat...
Xingyan Li, Bruce MacDonald, Catherine I. Watson
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Eliciting Requirements for a Robotic Toy for Children with Autism - Results from User Panels
— The discussion presented in this paper is part of our investigation in the IROMEC project which recognizes the important role of play in child development. The project investig...
Ben Robins, Nuno Otero, Ester Ferrari, Kerstin Dau...
AIHC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Emotion and Reinforcement: Affective Facial Expressions Facilitate Robot Learning
Computer models can be used to investigate the role of emotion in learning. Here we present EARL, our framework for the systematic study of the relation between emotion, adaptation...
Joost Broekens
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
iCat: an affective game buddy based on anticipatory mechanisms
In this paper, we study the role of emotions and expressive behaviour in socially interactive characters employed in educational games. More specifically, on how we can use such e...
Iolanda Leite, Carlos Martinho, André Perei...