Natural human-robot interaction through spatial language: A Dynamic Neural Field approach

Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 600-607

  Sandamirskaya, Yulia ^a   Lipinski, John ^a   Iossifidis, Ioannis ^a   Schöner, Gregor ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; CO-OPERATIVE BEHAVIORS; COGNITIVE STATE; DYNAMIC NEURAL FIELDS; HUMAN -ROBOT INTERACTIONS; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PROCESS; NEURAL DYNAMICS; REAL TIME; SPATIAL LANGUAGE; THEORY OF DYNAMICS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBOTICS;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 78649805062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2010.5598671     Document Type: Conference Paper

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