Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human form or other characteristics to anything other than a human being. Humans tend to anthropomorphize not only nature, but basically anything around them [1].…
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On the one side, interacting with a social robot is seen as fundamentally different from interacting with other technical devices, such as a PC or a coffee brewer. On the…
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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…