Housewives or technophiles?: Understanding domestic robot owners

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 129-136

  Sung, Ja Young ^a   Grinter, Rebecca E ^a   Christensen, Henrik I ^a   Guo, Lan ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic robot; User study

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE; DOMESTIC ROBOTS; HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTIONS; TECHNICAL BACKGROUND; USAGE PATTERNS; USER STUDY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; SURVEYS;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 72849138075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1349822.1349840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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