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Caring robots are here to help
Irena Papadopoulos, Antonio Sgorbissa, Christina Koulouglioti
Robots, along with sensors and telemedicine, have been identified as technologies that can assist and prolong independent living for older people, with robots especially being used…
Paving the Way for Culturally Competent Robots: a Position Paper
Barbara Bruno, Nak Young Chong, Hiroko Kamide +9
Cultural competence is a well known requirement for an effective healthcare, widely investigated in the nursing literature. We claim that personal assistive robots should likewise…
A framework for Culture-aware Robots based on Fuzzy Logic
Barbara Bruno, Fulvio Mastrogiovanni, Federico Pecora +2
Cultural adaptation, i.e., the matching of a robot's behaviours to the cultural norms and preferences of its user, is a well known key requirement for the success of any assistive…
Modelling the Influence of Cultural Information on Vision-Based Human Home Activity Recognition
Roberto Menicatti, Barbara Bruno, Antonio Sgorbissa
Daily life activities, such as eating and sleeping, are deeply influenced by a person's culture, hence generating differences in the way a same activity is performed by individuals…