Facilitating human-robot interaction by implementing humour in robots

• Main Author: Low, Sock Ching
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Robots
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54048
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hollywood saw it coming; robots have not been around for very long, but their technology has improved rapidly and it is now an easy task for a layman to envision a future where robots comfortably fit in our society alongside us humans. To function in social spaces robots will have to be socially att...