A hybrid control system for puppeteering a live robotic stage actor

Proceedings of the 17th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, RO-MAN

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 354-359

  Hoffman, Guy ^a   Kubat, Rony ^a   Breazeal, Cynthia ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE DESIGN; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; ROBOTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

AUTONOMOUS SUBSYSTEMS; EYE-CONTACT; HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION; HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; STATISTICAL EVALUATION;

ROBOTS;

EID: 52949124843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2008.4600691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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