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HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
How to approach humans?: strategies for social robots to initiate interaction
This paper proposes a model of approach behavior with which a robot can initiate conversation with people who are walking. We developed the model by learning from the failures in ...
Satoru Satake, Takayuki Kanda, Dylan F. Glas, Mich...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Human-robot physical interaction with dynamically stable mobile robots
Human-Robot Physical Interaction is an important attribute for robots operating in human environments. The authors illustrate some basic physically interactive behaviors with dyna...
Umashankar Nagarajan, George Kantor, Ralph L. Holl...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Creating and using matrix representations of social interaction
This paper explores the use of an outcome matrix as a computational representation of social interaction suitable for implementation on a robot. An outcome matrix expresses the re...
Alan R. Wagner
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
How search and its subtasks scale in N robots
The present study investigates the effect of the number of controlled robots on performance of an urban search and rescue (USAR) task using a realistic simulation. Participants co...
Huadong Wang, Michael Lewis, Prasanna Velagapudi, ...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
HomeWindow: an augmented reality domestic monitor
Paul Lapides, Ehud Sharlin, Saul Greenberg
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
ShadowPlay: a generative model for nonverbal human-robot interaction
Eric Meisner, Selma Àbanovic, Volkan Isler,...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
CALLY: the cell-phone robot with affective expressions
This poster describes a robot cell-phone named CALLY with which we are exploring the roles of facial and gestural expressions of robotic products in the human computer interaction...
Ji-Dong Yim, Christopher D. Shaw
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A preliminary system for recognizing boredom
A 3D optical flow tracking system was used to track participants as they watched a series of boring videos. The video stream of the participants was rated for boredom events. Rati...
Allison M. Jacobs, Benjamin R. Fransen, J. Malcolm...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Providing route directions: design of robot's utterance, gesture, and timing
Providing route directions is a complicated interaction. Utterances are combined with gestures and pronounced with appropriate timing. This study proposes a model for a robot that...
Yusuke Okuno, Takayuki Kanda, Michita Imai, Hirosh...
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
comforTABLE: a robotic environment for aging in place
Keith Evan Green, Ian D. Wakjer, Johnell O. Brooks...