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ROMAN
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
"What Does it Do?": HRI Studies with the General Public
Abstract— This paper introduces a methodology for HumanRobot Interaction (HRI) experiments that involves soliciting the general public for participation. In particular, it review...
Douglas A. Few, Christine M. Roman, David J. Bruem...
RAS
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
What can be done with an embedded stereo-rig in urban environments?
Key words: stereo-vision, mobile robotics, urban environment, super-homography, trajectography, 2.5D reconstruction PACS: I.2.9.0: Autonomous vehicles I.2.10.0: 3D/stereo scene an...
Nicolas Simond, Patrick Rives
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
The challenges faced by academia preparing students for industry: what we teach and what we do
This workshop re-opens the discussion of the challenges faced by academia when preparing students to take jobs in industry. The workshop’s goal is to develop a framework by whic...
Lidia Oshlyansky, Paul A. Cairns, Angela Sasse, Ch...
HRI
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Judging a bot by its cover: an experiment on expectation setting for personal robots
—Managing user expectations of personal robots becomes particularly challenging when the end-user just wants to know what the robot can do, and neither understands nor cares abou...
Steffi Paepcke, Leila Takayama
ISCNZ
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Escalation in IT Projects: Can We Afford to Quit or do We Have to Continue?
: Many information technology (IT) projects fail. These projects are not within budget, not on time or do not deliver what was promised. Failures in IT projects are more common tha...
Urban Nuldén