Title :
An assistive robot contest: Designs and interactions
Author :
Verner, Igor M. ; Ahlgren, David J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Educ. in Technol. & Sci., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
This paper considers engineering and educational challenges of the assistive robot contest RoboWaiter and interactions experienced by participants, both students and people with disabilities.
Keywords :
educational robots; human-robot interaction; RoboWaiter; assistive robot contest; disabled people; educational challenge; engineering challenge; interactions; students; Educational institutions; Mobile robots; Planning; Refrigerators; Robot sensing systems; Assistive robotics; HRI; design projects; education; robot contest;
Conference_Titel :
Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), 2012 7th ACM/IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4503-1063-5
Electronic_ISBN :
2167-2121
