The Reign of Catz & Dogz at CHI 2009

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4787-4790

  Lawson, Shaun ^a   Chesney, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Companionship; Human robot interaction; Virtual pets

Indexed keywords

COMPANIONSHIP; CULTURAL SETTINGS; HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION; VIRTUAL PETS;

ABSTRACTING; ANIMALS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 70349166819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1520340.1520741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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