Managing autonomy in robot teams: Observations from four experiments

HRI 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 ACM/IEEE Conference on Human-Robot Interaction - Robot as Team Member

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 25-32

  Goodrich, Michael A ^a   McLain, Timothy W ^b   Anderson, Jeffrey D ^b   Sun, Jisang ^b   Crandall, Jacob W ^c  

^a 3361 TMCB   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustable autonomy; Dynamic autonomy; Human robot interaction; Teams

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

ADJUSTABLE AUTONOMY; DYNAMIC AUTONOMY; HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION; INFORMATION ABSTRACTION;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 34548317278     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1228716.1228721     Document Type: Conference Paper

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