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ACIIDS
2012
IEEE
281views Database» more  ACIIDS 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Towards Robotics Leadership: An Analysis of Leadership Characteristics and the Roles Robots Will Inherit in Future Human Society
This paper aims to present the idea of robotics leadership. By investigating leadership definitions and identifying domains where humans have failed to lead, this paper proposes h...
Hooman Aghaebrahimi Samani, Jeffrey Tzu Kwan Valin...
SDM
2009
SIAM
208views Data Mining» more  SDM 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
A Bayesian Approach Toward Finding Communities and Their Evolutions in Dynamic Social Networks.
Although a large body of work are devoted to finding communities in static social networks, only a few studies examined the dynamics of communities in evolving social networks. I...
Tianbao Yang, Yun Chi, Shenghuo Zhu, Yihong Gong, ...
PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a social fabric for pervasive assistive environments
The digital divide refers to a lack of technological access, part of which involves exclusion from a blooming arena of social interaction. People without mobile phones or PCs cann...
Clare Owens, David E. Millard, Andrew Stanford-Cla...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
145views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a personal robotics development platform: Rationale and design of an intrinsically safe personal robot
—The most critical challenge for Personal Robotics is to manage the issue of human safety and yet provide the physical capability to perform useful work. This paper describes a n...
Keenan A. Wyrobek, Eric H. Berger, H. F. Machiel V...
CONNECTION
2004
83views more  CONNECTION 2004»
13 years 7 months ago
Toward open-ended evolutionary robotics: evolving elementary robotic units able to self-assemble and self-reproduce
In this paper we discuss the limitations of current evolutionary robotics models and we propose a new framework that might solve some of these problems and lead to an open-ended e...
Raffaele Bianco, Stefano Nolfi