Breathing Expression for Intimate Communication Corresponding to the Physical Distance and Contact between Human and Robot

In this paper, we propose living-being-like breathing expressions concurrent with both aspiration and utterances using a stuffed-toy robot in order to enable intimate interactions. The focus of the research is the impression of the intimacy between the robot and the user corresponding to the physica...

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Main Authors: Naoto Yoshida, Yukari Nakatani, Tomoko Yonezawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) 2016-05-01
Series:EAI Endorsed Transactions on Creative Technologies
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Online Access:http://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.3-12-2015.2262419