The role of the experimenter in HRI research - A case study evaluation of children with autism interacting with a robotic toy

Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 646-651

  Robins, B ^a   Dautenhahn, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; ROBOTS;

ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS; AUTISTIC CHILDREN; CASE STUDIES; CHILDREN WITH AUTISMS; DIRECT INTERACTIONS; ROBOTIC TOYS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 34447324482     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2006.314473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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