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==== LIving with Robots and InteractivE Companions ==== | ==== LIving with Robots and InteractivE Companions ==== | ||
- | LIREC aims to establish a multi-faceted theory of artificial long-term companions (including memory, emotions, cognition, communication, | + | < |
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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===Experimental testing=== | ===Experimental testing=== | ||
- | All scenarios are to be experimentally tested and showcased to the public. | + | All scenarios |
===Architecture=== | ===Architecture=== | ||
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==Methodology== | ==Methodology== | ||
- | In the past there have been 2 broad approaches to robot design: | + | In the past there have been 2 broad approaches to [[robot design]]: |
* Hierarchical, | * Hierarchical, | ||
* Behavioural approach = less state, local decisions, but liable to local minima and opaque to program | * Behavioural approach = less state, local decisions, but liable to local minima and opaque to program | ||
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Level 2 will provide a reference architecture with modular capabilities called competencies. Not all competencies will make sense for all platforms, and different implementations of the same competency will be needed for different platforms. | Level 2 will provide a reference architecture with modular capabilities called competencies. Not all competencies will make sense for all platforms, and different implementations of the same competency will be needed for different platforms. | ||
- | Example competencies: | + | Competencies table |
- | * Face finding | + | ^ Actuation ^^^^ Sensing ^^^^^^ |
- | * Expression recognition | + | | **Speech/ |
- | | + | | Text to speech |
- | * Obstacle avoidance | + | | Non-verbal sounds | Lip sync | Follow person | | Obj recognition | Gesture recognition (simple set) | Non-verbal sounds | Locate person | Locate obj | Competence execution monitoring | |
+ | | | Facial expression | Path planning | | | Emotion recognition (simple set) | | | User proximic distance sensing/ | ||
+ | | | | Gaze/head movement | | | Body tracking | | | | | | ||
+ | | | | Expressive behaviour | | | | | | | | | ||
The computer vision competencies are to be concentrated on at first. | The computer vision competencies are to be concentrated on at first. |