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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
"Why Can't We Be Friends?" An Empathic Game Companion for Long-Term Interaction
The ability of artificial companions (virtual agents or robots) to establish meaningful relationships with users is still limited. In humans, a key aspect of such ability is empath...
Iolanda Leite, Samuel Mascarenhas, André Pe...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Sensitive Skin for Robotic Companions Featuring Temperature, Force, and Electric Field Sensors
- As robots become an everyday part of the complicated environment of the human world it will be important for such systems to feature a full body sense of touch capable of detecti...
Walter Dan Stiehl, Cynthia Breazeal
ICRA
2009
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Pose estimation and adaptive robot behaviour for human-robot interaction
— This paper introduces a new method to determine a person’s pose based on laser range measurements. Such estimates are typically a prerequisite for any human-aware robot navig...
Mikael Svenstrup, Søren Tranberg Hansen, Ha...
IBERAMIA
2004
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Mobile Robotic Supported Collaborative Learning (MRSCL)
In this paper we describe MRSCL Geometry a collaborative educational activity that explores the use of robotic technology and wirelessly connected Pocket PCs as tools for teaching ...
Rubén Mitnik, Miguel Nussbaum, Alvaro Soto
ICRA
1999
IEEE
183views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 12 months ago
Spontaneous, Short-Term Interaction with Mobile Robots
Human-robot interaction has been identified as one of the major open research directions in mobile robotics. This paper considers a specific type of interaction: short-term and sp...
Jamieson Schulte, Charles R. Rosenberg, Sebastian ...