Robot navigation in crowded public spaces is a complex task that requires addressing a
variety of engineering and human factors challenges. These challenges have motivated a …

A review of the" personal space" research reveals that an overwhelming accumulation of
evidence weighs against the use of projective measurement strategies, while the …

In the context of a growing interest in modelling human behavior to increase the robots'
social abilities, this article presents a survey related to socially-aware robot navigation. It …

To seamlessly integrate into the human physical and social environment, robots must
display appropriate proxemic behavior-that is, follow societal norms in establishing their …

Despite the fact that so many employees in the modern industrialized world work in office
settings, organizational behavior researchers to date have been slow to recognize how …

This paper explores how a robot's physical presence affects human judgments of the robot
as a social partner. For this experiment, participants collaborated on simple book-moving …

During the last half of the twentieth century, psychologists and anthropologists have studied
proxemics, or spacing behavior, among people in many contexts. As we enter the twenty-first …

Книга посвящена проблеме когнитивных истоков языковой категоризации; в ней
рассматривается комплекс вопросов, связанных с общей проблемой представления …

Every day, millions of users interact in real-time via avatars in online environments, such as
massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs). These online environments …

The notion of a personal space surrounding one's ego-center is time-honored. However, few
attempts have been made to measure the shape of this space. With increasing use of virtual …