2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Comfortable touch interaction with a robot
Project/Area Number |
15H05322
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Intelligent robotics
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Research Institution | Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International |
Principal Investigator |
Shiomi Masahiro 株式会社国際電気通信基礎技術研究所, 知能ロボティクス研究所, 研究員 (90455577)
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Project Period (FY) |
2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
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Keywords | ソーシャルタッチインタラクション |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Social touch interaction is one essential factor to build friendly relationship between social robots and people in daily life. This study aimed to enable such social robots to interact with people through touches. For this purpose, this project developed robots that can touch or hug to bring comfortable feeling to interacting partners.
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Free Research Field |
ヒューマンロボットインタラクション
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