Title :
Development of the interactive receptionist system by the face robot
Author :
Hashimoto, Takuya ; Senda, Masaru ; Shiiba, Taichi ; Kobayshi, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Japan
Abstract :
The purpose of this paper is to develop the interactive communication system which can communicate with human beings naturally. In human´s communication, natural communication is realized by being compatible in nonverbal communication and verbal communication. We are developing the receptionist system that is equipped with a voice dialogue system and a face robot that can express facial expressions like human beings as a platform. In this paper, we evaluate the response manner of our system.
Keywords :
humanoid robots; interactive systems; natural language interfaces; speech-based user interfaces; face robot; facial expressions; human-robot communication; interactive communication system; interactive receptionist system; nonverbal communication; verbal communication; voice dialogue system;
Conference_Titel :
SICE 2004 Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
4-907764-22-7