How Do People Respond To Being Touched By A Robot?

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Georgia Tech researchers’ tested how people respond to a robot’s touch and found that generally people’s reactions differ based on the robot's intent. 

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College of Computing

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Keywords
Human Robot Interaction, robot
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  • Created By: Juliet Helms
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 10, 2011 - 10:06am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:24pm