This report summarizes a group project work for the course “Basics in Human-Robot Interaction ” by Martin Hammerschmid, Maximilian Lehr, Benjamin Stangl, Constantin Walcher in the winter semester 2014/2015. It describes…
Anthropomorphizing the robot ever more by letting it learn a handshake. But an uncanny valley of gestures is opening. The robot’s wrist has utterly different motor functionality opposed to humans.…
The Human-Humanoid Space-Game The complexity and unpredictability of the everyday world in which we humans move, usually without any effort, represents a big challenge for robots. Technical perception systems are feed with…
Oliver Schürer Most recent work on domestic and office robotics is premised on one of two alternative conceptions: robots are envisaged as either instrumental or assistive. While instrumental robots take…
Kari Jormakka The dominating theory of architectural space is based on a phenomenological conception of the body. Edmund Husserl maintained that all spatiality is constituted through movement, the movement of…