Essays about: "Backchanneling"
Found 3 essays containing the word Backchanneling.
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1. Safe Reinforcement Learning for Social Human-Robot Interaction : Shielding for Appropriate Backchanneling Behavior
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Achieving appropriate and natural backchanneling behavior in social robots remains a challenge in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). This thesis addresses this issue by utilizing methods from Safe Reinforcement Learning in particular shielding to improve social robot backchanneling behavior. READ MORE
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2. Adapting the backchanneling behaviour of a social robot to increase user engagement : A study using social robots with contingent backchanneling behaviour
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : There are many aspects of human communication that affects the nature of an interaction; examples include voice intonation and facial expressions. A particular type of verbal and non-verbal cues, so called backchannels, have an underlying role in shaping conversations. READ MORE
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3. Investigating the Effects of Robots Reacting to Human Backchanneling on Human-Robot Interaction
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : In an interaction between two participants the listener continuously gives feedback to the speaker in the form of gestures and verbal utterances; this is called backchanneling. An example of commonly used backchanneling is nodding or the verbal utterance “yeah”. READ MORE