Cultural differences in attitudes towards robots

AISB'05 Convention: Social Intelligence and Interaction in Animals, Robots and Agents - Proceedings of the Symposium on Robot Companions: Hard Problems and Open Challenges in Robot-Human Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-4

  Bartneck, Christoph ^a   Nomura, Tatsuya ^b   Kanda, Takayuki ^c   Suzuki, Tomohiro ^d   Kato, Kennsuke ^e  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^d TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY; CULTURAL DIFFERENCE; NEGATIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS ROBOTS SCALE; POSITIVE ATTITUDE;

ANIMALS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 33746598473     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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