Humanoid Upper Torso Complexity for Displaying Gestures

Body language is an important part of human-to-human communication; therefore body language in humanoid robots is very important for successful communication and social interaction with humans. The number of degrees of freedom (d.o.f) necessary to achieve realistic body language in robots has been i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert Richardson, David Devereux, Jennifer Burt, Paul Nutter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-11-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
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Online Access:http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/humanoid_upper_torso_complexity_for_displaying_gestures