End user robot programming via visual languages

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human Centric Computing, VL/HCC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 229-230

  Diprose, James P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

domain experts; end user robot programming; physics of notations; visual language

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN EXPERTS; END USERS; NOVICE PROGRAMMER; ROBOT PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; ROBOT TASKS; VISUAL LANGUAGE;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; ROBOTS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

ROBOT PROGRAMMING;

EID: 82855167231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VLHCC.2011.6070406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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