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TOH
2008
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Physical Collaboration of Human-Human and Human-Robot Teams
Human partners working on a target acquisition task perform faster than do individuals on the same task, even though the partners consider each other to be an impediment. We record...
Kyle B. Reed, Michael A. Peshkin
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Learning from human teachers with Socially Guided Exploration
— We present a learning mechanism, Socially Guided Exploration, in which a robot learns new tasks through a combination of self-exploration and social interaction. The system’s...
Cynthia Breazeal, Andrea Lockerd Thomaz
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Learning about objects with human teachers
A general learning task for a robot in a new environment is to learn about objects and what actions/effects they afford. To approach this, we look at ways that a human partner c...
Andrea Lockerd Thomaz, Maya Cakmak