Emulating empathy in socially assistive robotics

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn SS-07-07, Issue , 2007, Pages 93-96

  Tapus, Adriana ^a   Matarić, Maja J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 37349095930     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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