As new technologies create smaller, cheaper and faster machines, we see a paradigm shift from desktop computing to wearable computing. In less than a decade, we have witnessed the...
Jennifer G. Sheridan, Valerie Lafond-Favieres, Wen...
— Assisting humans in their daily lives requires robots to be proficient in manual tasks and effective in communicating states/intentions with human users. This paper advocates ...
Aiming at realization of direct and intuitive cooperation between human and robot, we propose an interface system for a two-wheeled, autonomous mobile robot that can take physical...
Pleo is one of the more advanced interactive toys currently available for the home market, taking the form of a robotic dinosaur. We present an exploratory study of how it was int...
The performance of haptic application is highly sensitive to communication delays and losses of data. It implies several constraints in developing networked haptic applications. Th...