Browsing Research publications by Author "Marti, P."
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Accompany : Acceptable robotiCs COMPanions for AgeiNG Years - Multidimensional aspects of human-system interactions
Amirabdollahian, F.; Koay, K.L.; Saunders, J.; Dautenhahn, K.; Op Den Akker, R.; Evers, V.; Bedaf, S.; Gelderblom, Gert Jan; Bormann, R.; Reiser, U.; Draper, H.; Iacono, I.; Marti, P.; Hu, N.; Krose, B.; Ruiz, C.G.; Hewson, D.; Michel, H.; Prevot-Huille, H.; Sorell, T. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-06)With changes in life expectancy across the world, technologies enhancing well-being of individuals, specifically for older people, are subject to a new stream of research and development. In this paper we present the ... -
Assistive technology design and development for acceptable robotics companions for ageing years
Amirabdollahian, Farshid; Op Den Akker, R.; Bedaf, S.; Bormann, R.; Draper, H.; Evers, V.; Gallego Perez, J.; Gelderblom, Gert Jan; Ruiz, C.G.; Hewson, D.; Hu, N.; Koay, Kheng; Lehmann, Hagen; Marti, P.; Michel, H.; Prevot-Huille, H.; Reiser, U.; Saunders, Joe; Sorell, T.; Stienstra, Jelle; Syrdal, D.S.; Walters, Michael; Dautenhahn, K. (2013-12)A new stream of research and development responds to changes in life expectancy across the world. It includes technologies which enhance well-being of individuals, specifically for older people. The ACCOMPANY project focuses ... -
Human-centred design methods : developing scenarios for robot assisted play informed by user panels and field trials
Robins, B.; Ferrari, E.; Dautenhahn, K.; Kronreif, G.; Prazak-Aram, B.; Gelderblom, G.; Tanja, B.; Caprino, F.; Laudanna, E.; Marti, P. (2010)This article describes the user-centred development of play scenarios for robot assisted play, as part of the multidisciplinary IROMEC1 project that develops a novel robotic toy for children with special needs. The project ... -
'Make it move' : Playing cause and effect games with a robot companion for children with cognitive disabilities
Lehmann, H.; Robins, B.; Dautenhahn, K.; Iacono, I.; Marti, P. (ACM Press, 2011-01-01)Play is one of the most important activities in child development. Children with special needs are often excluded from play activities due to the nature of their impairments. This paper describes the use of two types of ... -
Robots as social mediators for children with Autism : A preliminary analysis comparing two different robotic platforms
Iacono, I; Lehmann, Hagen; Marti, P.; Robins, Ben; Dautenhahn, K. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011)Robots can be very helpful therapeutic tools, especially for children with special needs. In the present paper we describe the application of two robotic platforms with different design parameters in interaction with ...