”Where is your nose?” : developing body awareness skills among children with autism using a humanoid robot

This article describes an exploratory study in which children with autism interact with KASPAR, a humanoid robot, equipped with tactile sensors able to distinguish a gentle from a harsh touch, and to respond accordingly. The study investigated a novel scenario for robot-assisted play, namely to incr...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Costa, Sandra (author)
Outros Autores: Lehmann, Hagen (author), Robins, Ben (author), Dautenhahn, Kerstin (author), Soares, Filomena (author)
Formato: conferencePaper
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26038
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/26038