RoboCup@Home scientific competition and benchmarking for domestic service robots

Interaction Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 392-426

  Wisspeintner, Thomas ^a   Van Der Zant, Tijn ^b   Iocchi, Luca ^c   Schiffer, Stefan ^d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Application; Benchmark; Competition; Domestic service robotics; Human Robot Interaction; RoboCup@Home; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 72649101700     PISSN: 15720373     EISSN: 15720381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/is.10.3.06wis     Document Type: Article

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