An experimental comparison of imitation paradigms used in social robotics

Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 691-696

  Saunders, Joe ^a   Nehaniv, Chrystopher L ^a   Dautenhahn, Kerstin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY; ROBOTS; SENSORS;

GRANULARITY; IMITATION PARADIGMS; KHEPERA ROBOTS; SOCIAL ROBOTICS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 20444460214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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