Sentences with phrase «of social robots»

«Our goal was to have human development inform the development of social robots,» said Ruvolo.

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If all that isn't enough to keep your kid busy and quiet — and out of your hair — no worries, the robot also enables them to live - chat with their real - life buddies, swap videos and peruse social media, all without in - person parental supervision.

«Social robots, if they're engaged in a public sense — even in a limited public sense — the design has to include considerations for social interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in CSocial robots, if they're engaged in a public sense — even in a limited public sense — the design has to include considerations for social interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in Csocial interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in Canada.

Guests of the M Social in Singapore can call the hotel's robot concierge, Savioke's «AURA,» to deliver towels or drinks to their room.

The idea is that a robot with properly attuned social gaze behaviors will be more capable of communicating smoothly with a human.

The idea is that if a robot can read and react to your social gaze — and respond with a gaze or look - away of its own — it will have a better understanding of when you're vulnerable and need help (as opposed to when you're just fine without its services).

In a three - minute summary of his thesis on YouTube, Andrist explains that — so far in his research — conversations between humans and robots have become much more fluid, after the robots were programmed with proper social gaze behavior.

Simple, lure in prospective customers with claims of practically guaranteed trading success with your robot and justify it with some absurd story of proprietary algorithms, or in this case, social trading.

To sign in, you simply need to enter the email and password you were using with the desktop robot or choose to sign in with one of the social networks available (either Facebook of Google +).

Germany Europe's growing army of robot workers could be classed as «electronic persons» and their owners liable to paying social security for them if the European Union adopts a draft plan to address the realities of a new industrial revolution.

This is particularly relevant when considering honesty in robots: «If robots are going to be present in everyday situations, then there is a host of social norms which humans know about but which a robot won't.

A: If robots are designed to be social companions and sexual partners, it's foreseeable that those robots could contribute to the dissolution of relationships between humans.

In terms of social interactions, it is valuable to have a robot that can convey emotions and desires.

An irony: amid all this highfalutin braggadocio of how close we are to computers taking over the world and emulating human thought, I had to give my talk on the «social singularity» (progress in political, economic and social systems over the past 10,000 years) early because Rice University computer scientist James McLurkin could not get his small swarm of robots to work.

Social robots, in particular, represent a way for people to escape the challenges of forging authentic relationships, Turkle contends.

But with a wave of more sophisticated social robots about to hit the mass market, the debate is no longer academic.

«A truly useful personal robot [must have] the ability to learn on its own from interactions with the physical and social environment,» says Stoytchev, whose field of developmental robotics combines developmental psychology and neuroscience with artificial intelligence and robotic engineering.

Given that AIs don't have the luxury of childhood, he believes stories could be used to «quickly bootstrap a robot to a point where we feel comfortable about it understanding our social conventions.»

Nexi is a social robot — able to express a range of emotions and expressions in order to meaningfully interact with humans (in a way that does not creep them out).

The social robots were more efficient and effective than single robots, Laurent Keller's team reports, suggesting that setting loose swarms of robots might be a robust and flexible strategy for exploring distant planets.

New research in the field of adaptive human - robot interaction (HRI) will provide tools for the robots to support cognitive stimulation and social inclusion, which improve over time by learning from and adapting to the state of the user.

This will enable people with mild cognitive impairments to live more independently, and the robots will also help with activities that can improve quality of life, such as exercise and social visits.

These research findings provide important new insights that may help explain and predict the performance of social groups, which could be beneficial in building human teams or constructing automated robot swarms.

When scientists studying behaviour considered animals to be little more than stimulus - bound and instinct - wired robots, to be accused of anthropomorphism was a social calamity.

QRIO, a robot programmed with a slew of social functions, was placed in U.C. San Diego's Early Childhood Education Center 45 times over the five - month observation period.

Tanaka and his colleagues scored the quality of social interaction primarily based on where children touched the robot.

The researchers placed the robot in a shared tank with shoals of live zebrafish, aiming to determine if the fish would perceive the robot as a predator, and whether visual cues from the robot could be used to modulate the fishes» social behavior and activity.

Some have worried about robot rebellions, but with so many tort lawyers around to apply the brakes, the bigger question is this: Will humanoid machines enrich our social lives, or will they be a new kind of television, destroying our relationships with real humans?

Autonomous cars will confront the same problem that faces all robots designed to operate around people: social interactions are a key part of negotiating our world.

Giving cars the kind of social intelligence displayed by Jibo, a robot designed for domestic use (New Scientist, 19 July 2014, p 21) could help them navigate our world safely.

We expect the following predictions to be met: (i) a free - swimming robot whose design and movement are inspired by a zebrafish will not elicit fear response in zebrafish; (ii) the subjects will change their social interaction in the presence of the robotic fish; and (iii) the speed of the robotic fish will differentially modulate fish collective behavior.

The possibility of integrating bioinspired robots in groups of live social animals may constitute a valuable tool to study the basis of social behavior and uncover the fundamental determinants of animal functions and dysfunctions.

Visual signaling from biologically - inspired robots has been used to investigate the behavior of birds [27]--[31], dogs [32], lizards [33], fish [22], [34]--[42], and rats [43]; salient chemical cues have been implemented on a miniature mobile robot to investigate social behavior of cockroaches [44]; audio feedback has been integrated in a model of a robotic squirrel to influence squirrels» behavior [45]; pulsing air currents created by robotic honeybees have been used to investigate honeybees» dance [46]; and hydrodynamic cues from a swimming robotic fish have been considered in [20] to modulate fish behavior in a water tunnel.

Particular themes include: Biomimetic robotics Biohybrid systems including biological - machine interfaces Neuromimetic systems Soft robot system Active sensing in vision and touch Social robotics Biomimetics of plants A list of accepted papers and extended abstracts can be found HERE.

Software robots generated a significant number of Twitter messages in support of Donald Trump, distorting the Republican presidential nominee's backing on the social network, a study showed Monday.

Can I get four students to work together on one robot and structure this learning in such a way that the students are building their social skills at the same time as they build their understanding of computer science and robotics?

In addition to helping boost social experience of distance learners, robots have also been found to be useful in helping with courses that teach hands - on skills.

Before, we'd been teaching coding and doing activities with the robot but I don't think we've gone into that sort of philosophical and social side of the robots.»

A new trend appears to be the use of robots for social instruction.

If we are ultimately successful, AIEd will also contribute a proportionate response to the most significant social challenge that AI has already brought — the steady replacement of jobs and occupations with clever algorithms and robots.

Losers in Space by John Barnes Published by Viking; ages 14 & up In the year 2129, the United Nations» Permanent Peace and Prosperity governs the world and 96 % of the global population al lows robots to do their work and lives on the social minimum, a government allowance comparable to two million dollars a year today.

In the year 2129, the United Nations» Permanent Peace and Prosperity governs the world and 96 % of the global population allows robots to do their work and lives on the social minimum, a government allowance comparable to two million dollars a year today.

M Social Singapore, part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, has introduced the first front - of - house autonomous service delivery robot in to its guest services team.

A biting portrait of human failures and social horrors, that does its biting with big robot teeth and hatchet blades.

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That is why each faction emulates only one or two aspects of human life: Pascal's village a rural, social lifestyle; the robot kingdom a feudalistic monarchy; the devout machines, inter-religious conflict and extremism.

Sonia Landy Sheridan established Generative Systems as a program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1970 in response to social change brought about in part by the computer - robot communications revolution.

They range from robots roaming the galleries, to an interactive video, stories told via social media, and an art experience in the online gaming world of Minecraft.

DARPA will use prize - based competitions and social networks to encourage teams of students to design and manufacture go - carts, mobile robots, and small unmanned vehicles.

«RECENT ADVANCES»??? Social scientists think this is some sort of recent breakthrough — that humans are not robots?