Socially assistive robots: The link between personality, empathy, physiological signals, and task performance

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn SS-08-04, Issue , 2008, Pages 133-140

  Tapus, Adriana ^a   Mataric, Maja J ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PATIENT REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS);

PERSONALITY TRAITS; PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; ROBOT THERAPY; SOCIAL BEHAVIORS; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; TASK PERFORMANCES; TECHNICAL REPORTS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 52449125088     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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