Recovering from failure by asking for help

Robots inevitably fail, often without the ability to recover autonomously. We demonstrate an approach for enabling a robot to recover from failures by communicating its need for specific help to a human partner using natural language. Our approach automatically detects failures, then generates targe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tellex, Stefanie, Li, Adrian, Knepper, Ross A., Roy, Nicholas, Rus, Daniela L
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/105525
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8293-0492
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5473-3566