Robots, gender & sensemaking: Sex segregation's impact on workers making sense of a mobile autonomous robot

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 2773-2778

  Siino, Rosanne M ^a   Hinds, Pamela J ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Robots; Sensemaking; Social structures; Work

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

MOBILE AUTONOMOUS ROBOTS; SENSEMAKING; SOCIAL STRUCTURES;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 33846160955     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2005.1570533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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