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J.H. Vroon
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Doplor Sleep
Monitoring Hospital Soundscapes for Better Sleep Hygiene
Good sleep is conducive to the recovery process of hospital patients - and yet, in many wards, sleep duration and quality can often be suboptimal, in part due to modifiable hospital-related sounds and noises. At the neurological ward of the Reinier de Graaf hospital in Delft, the
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Expressive/Sensitive
Full day workshop at DIS 2020
Our interactions form an intricate 'dance' - a dance requiring a fluent integration of both expressivity (e.g. to approach someone) and sensitivity (e.g. detect if you 'should' approach someone). Work on behaving artefacts has focused mostly on the social, emotional and aesthetic
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DatEthics
Ethical Data-Centric Design of Intelligent Behaviour
The Internet of Things makes human activity data - what people do, how they move, how they socialise - an abundant resource. However, this rich and intimate perspective on people, which uniquely shape and characterise their behaviours, can have tremendous ethical implication if d
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When mobile urban robots will share the sidewalk with people, the resulting interactions can cause unexpected undesirable outcomes to emerge – from people running away scared to people deliberately teasing and harassing such systems. How can we design such AI systems to aptly han
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Delivery robots are being deployed on sidewalks, but do we actually know which conflicts we should aim to avoid in the design and creation of these systems? Current approaches to social navigation focus on implementing well-established social norms such as proxemics, but it is du
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Detecting Perceived Appropriateness of a Robot’s Social Positioning Behavior from Non-Verbal Cues
‘A robot study in scarlet’
What if a robot could detect when you think it got too close to you during its approach? This would allow it to correct or compensate for its social ‘mistake’. It would also allow for a responsive approach, where that robot would reactively find suitable approach behavior through
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