How people anthropomorphize robots

HRI 2008 - Proceedings of the 3rd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction: Living with Robots

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 145-152

  Fussell, Susan R ^a   Kiesler, Sara ^a   Setlock, Leslie D ^a   Yew, Victoria ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Human robot interaction; Social robots

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTIONS; SOCIAL CONTEXT; SOCIAL ROBOTS;

ABSTRACTING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; SURVEYS;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 67650685971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1349822.1349842     Document Type: Conference Paper

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