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Cultural Robotics

First International Workshop, CR 2015, Held as Part of IEEE RO-MAN 2015, Kobe, Japan, August 31, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 9549)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): CR: International Workshop on Cultural Robotics

Conference proceedings info: CR 2015.

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Table of contents (14 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VIII
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Cultural Robotics: Robots as Participants and Creators of Culture

      • Belinda J. Dunstan, David Silvera-Tawil, Jeffrey T. K. V. Koh, Mari Velonaki
      Pages 3-13
  3. Culture Affecting the Design, Application and Evaluation of Robots

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
    2. Designing the Appearance of a Telepresence Robot, M4K: A Case Study

      • Hyelip Lee, Yeon-Ho Kim, Kwang-ku Lee, Dae-Keun Yoon, Bum-Jae You
      Pages 33-43
    3. The Positive Effect of Negative Feedback in HRI Using a Facial Expression Robot

      • Mauricio Reyes, Ivan Meza, Luis A. Pineda
      Pages 44-54
  4. Robots as Participants in Culture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
    2. Towards the Design of Robots Inspired in Ancient Cultures as Educational Tools

      • Christian Penaloza, Cesar Lucho, Francisco Cuellar
      Pages 78-84
    3. Robot-Supported Food Experiences

      • Christian Østergaard Laursen, Søren Pedersen, Timothy Merritt, Ole Caprani
      Pages 107-130
  5. Robots as Producers of Culture: Material and Non-material

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 131-131
    2. Robot Opera: A Gesamtkunstwerk for the 21st Century

      • Wade Marynowsky, Julian Knowles, Andrew Frost
      Pages 143-158
    3. The Performance of Creative Machines

      • Petra Gemeinboeck, Rob Saunders
      Pages 159-172
  6. The Advent of Robotic Culture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173
    2. Compressorhead: The Robot Band and Its Transmedia Storyworld

      • Alex Davies, Alexandra Crosby
      Pages 175-189

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About this book

This LNAI 9549 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop in Cultural Robotics 2015, held as part of the 24th International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication held in Kobe, Japan, in August/September 2015. 

 A total of 12 full papers and 1 short paper were accepted from a total of 26 initially submitted.

The following papers are organized into four categories. These categories are indicative of the extent to which culture has influenced the design or application of the robots involved, and explore a progression in the emersion and overlap between human and robotic generated culture. 



Editors and Affiliations

  • Creative Robotics Lab UNSW Art & Design , Paddington, Australia

    Jeffrey T.K.V. Koh

  • Creative Robotics Lab , Paddington, Australia

    Belinda J. Dunstan, David Silvera-Tawil, Mari Velonaki

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