Development of Robovie as a Platform for Everyday-Robot Research

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part III: Fundamental Electronic Science (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 55-65

  Kanda, Takayuki ^a   Ishiguro, Hiroshi ^b   Ono, Tetsuo ^a   Imai, Michita ^a   Maeda, Takeshi ^a   Nakatsu, Ryohei ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Everyday active robot; Human robot communication; Research platform

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); SENSORS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

HUMAN-ROBOT COMMUNICATION; RESEARCH PLATFORM;

ROBOTS;

EID: 0346055408     PISSN: 10420967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjc.10169     Document Type: Article

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