AIMC Topic: Social Environment

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Prediction-for-CompAction: navigation in social environments using generalized cognitive maps.

Biological cybernetics
The ultimate navigation efficiency of mobile robots in human environments will depend on how we will appraise them: merely as impersonal machines or as human-like agents. In the latter case, an agent may take advantage of the cooperative collision av...

Differences in Social Expectations About Robot Signals and Human Signals.

Cognitive science
In our daily lives, we are continually involved in decision-making situations, many of which take place in the context of social interaction. Despite the ubiquity of such situations, there remains a gap in our understanding of how decision-making unf...

Natural Language Processing Methods to Empirically Explore Social Contexts and Needs in Cancer Patient Notes.

JCO clinical cancer informatics
PURPOSE: There is an unmet need to empirically explore and understand drivers of cancer disparities, particularly social determinants of health. We explored natural language processing methods to automatically and empirically extract clinical documen...

Mapping the Early Language Environment Using All-Day Recordings and Automated Analysis.

American journal of speech-language pathology
PURPOSE: This research provided a first-generation standardization of automated language environment estimates, validated these estimates against standard language assessments, and extended on previous research reporting language behavior differences...

Virtual Reality for Artificial Intelligence: human-centered simulation for social science.

Studies in health technology and informatics
There is a long last tradition in Artificial Intelligence as use of Robots endowing human peculiarities, from a cognitive and emotional point of view, and not only in shape. Today Artificial Intelligence is more oriented to several form of collective...

Robotic Companions for Older People: A Case Study in the Wild.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Older people tend to have difficulties using unknown technical devices and are less willing to accept technical shortcomings. Therefore, a robot that is supposed to support older people in managing daily life has to adapt to the users' needs and capa...