Do elderly people prefer a conversational humanoid as a shopping assistant partner in supermarkets?

HRI 2011 - Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 449-457

  Iwamura, Yamato ^a   Shiomi, Masahiro ^a   Kanda, Takayuki ^a   Ishiguro, Hiroshi ^a   Hagita, Norihiro ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Communication robots; Field experiments; Robots for elderly

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE; COMMUNICATION ROBOT; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; ELDERLY PEOPLE; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FIELD EXPERIMENTS; SHOPPING ASSISTANCE;

EXPERIMENTS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MACHINE DESIGN; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; RETAIL STORES;

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION;

EID: 79953152344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1957656.1957816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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