FOCUS: A generalized method for object discovery for robots that observe and interact with humans

HRI 2006: Proceedings of the 2006 ACM Conference on Human-Robot Interaction

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 102-109

  Veloso, Manuela M ^a   Rybski, Paul E ^a   Von Hundelshausen, Felix ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional object recognition; Learning by demonstration

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBOT LEARNING; ROBOTS;

FUNCTIONAL OBJECT RECOGNITION; LEARNING BY DEMONSTRATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION ALGORITHM; VISUAL STRUCTURE PROCESSOR;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 33745821249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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