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HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Using context and sensory data to learn first and second person pronouns
We present a method of grounded word learning that is powerful enough to learn the meanings of first and second person pronouns. The model uses the understood words in an utteran...
Kevin Gold, Brian Scassellati
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Encouraging physical therapy compliance with a hands-Off mobile robot
This paper presents results toward our ongoing research program into hands-off assistive human-robot interaction [6]. Our work has focused on applications of socially assistive r...
Rachel Gockley, Maja J. Mataric
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Developer oriented visualisation of a robot program
Robot programmers are faced with the challenging problem of understanding the robot’s view of its world, both when creating and when debugging robot software. As a result tools ...
T. H. J. Collett, B. A. MacDonald
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The effect of head-nod recognition in human-robot conversation
This paper reports on a study of human participants with a robot designed to participate in a collaborative conversation with a human. The purpose of the study was to investigate ...
Candace L. Sidner, Christopher Lee, Louis-Philippe...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Auditory perspective taking
Eric Martinson, Derek Brock
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Changing shape: improving situation awareness for a polymorphic robot
Polymorphic, or shape-shifting, robots can normally tackle more types of tasks than non-polymorphic robots due to their flexible morphology. Their versatility adds to the challeng...
Jill L. Drury, Holly A. Yanco, Whitney Howell, Bri...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The advisor robot: tracing people's mental model from a robot's physical attributes
Humanoid robots offer many physical design choices such as voice frequency and head dimensions. We used hierarchical statistical mediation analysis to trace differences in people...
Aaron Powers, Sara B. Kiesler
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
The human-robot interaction operating system
In order for humans and robots to work effectively together, they need to be able to converse about abilities, goals and achievements. Thus, we are developing an interaction infr...
Terrence Fong, Clayton Kunz, Laura M. Hiatt, Magda...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A video game-based framework for analyzing human-robot interaction: characterizing interface design in real-time interactive mul
There is growing interest in mining the world of video games to find inspiration for human-robot interaction (HRI) design. This paper segments video game interaction into domain-i...
Justin Richer, Jill L. Drury
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Analysis of human behavior to a communication robot in an open field
This paper investigates human behavior around an interactive robot at a science museum. To develop a communication robot that works in daily environments, it is important to inves...
Shogo Nabe, Takayuki Kanda, Kazuo Hiraki, Hiroshi ...