Empathizing with robots: Fellow feeling along the anthropomorphic spectrum

Proceedings - 2009 3rd International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction and Workshops, ACII 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Riek, Laurel D ^a   Rabinowitch, Tal Chen ^a   Chakrabartiz, Bhismadev ^b   Robinson, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY IS; PREDICTIVE VALUES;

INTELLIGENT COMPUTING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 77949368851     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACII.2009.5349423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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