Essays about: "Human-robot interaction"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 98 essays containing the words Human-robot interaction.

1. 21. Out of sight, out of mind? : Assessing human attribution of object permanence capabilities to self-driving cars

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system

   Author : Aksel Holmgren; [2022]
   Keywords : human-robot interaction; explainable robotics; object permanence; perceptual belief problem; autonomous vehicles; self-driving cars;

   Abstract : Autonomous vehicles are regularly predicted to be on the verge of broad integration into regular traffic. A crucial aspect of successful traffic interactions is one agent’s ability to adequately understand other agents’ capabilities and limitations. READ MORE

3. 22. Understanding the Link Between Robots Perspective Taking, and Humans Formulating a Mental Model and Exhibiting Prosocial Behaviour

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : João Tiago Matias Marques De Almeida; [2022]
   Keywords : Perspective Taking; Prosocial Behaviour; Human-Robot Interaction; Implicit frame of reference; Explicit frame of reference; Human’s mental model; Tomada de Perspectiva; Comportamento Prosocial; Interacção Humano- Robot; Ponto de referência implícito; Ponto de referência explícito; Modelo mental humano; Perspektivstagande; Prosociala beteenden; Interaktion mellan människa och robot; Implicit referensram; Explicit referensram; Människans mentala modell;

   Abstract : For effective Human-Robot Interactions, robots have to achieve the same level of understanding as humans in every aspect. Humans are highly versatile, able to switch between frames of reference and consider multiple perspectives efficiently. Additionally, humans help and care for each other in the hope of contributing to a better society. READ MORE

4. 23. AntiKli-MAX 5000 : A robotic head massager with an implemented distance sensor

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Mathilda Brehmer; Sara Mattsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Mechatronics; Robotic head massage; Ultrasonic sensor; Head massager; Robot arm; Mekatronik; Huvudmassage; Ultraljudssensor; Huvudkliare; Robotarm;

   Abstract : Robots are increasingly being used in personal households for service-related tasks such as floor cleaning, lawn mowing or entertainment. However, there is still a lack of household robots performing tactile service-related tasks that requires human-robot interaction. READ MORE

5. 24. In the Eyes of the Beheld? : Investigating people's understanding of the visual capabilities of autonomous vehicles

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Max Pettersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Human-robot interaction; autonomous vehicles; self-driving cars; perceptual belief problem; visual beliefs;

   Abstract : Autonomous vehicles are complex, technologically opaque, and can vary greatly in what perceptual capabilities they are endowed with. Because of this, it is reasonable to expect people to have difficulties in accurately inferring what an autonomous vehicle has and has not seen, and also how they will act, in a traffic situation. READ MORE

6. 25. Investigating the Effects of Robots Reacting to Human Backchanneling on Human-Robot Interaction

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Pauline Littbrand; [2022]
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   Abstract : 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