Robots!

XII.2 March + April 2005
Page: 22
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Towards collaboration with robots in shared space


Authors:
Alan Schultz, J. Trafton

Imagine mobile robots of the future, working side by side with humans, collaborating in a shared workspace. For this to become a reality, robots must be able to do something that humans do constantly: understand how others perceive space and the relative positions of objects around them—they need the ability to see things from another person's point of view. Our research group and others are building computational, cognitive, and linguistic models that can deal with frames of reference. Issues include dealing with constantly changing frames of reference, changes in spatial perspective, understanding what actions to take, the use of…




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