Acroban the Humanoid: Playful Physical Child-Robot Interaction and the Luxo Jr. Effect
This video demonstrates that Acroban affords original physical human-robot interactions where joints become interfaces and compliance provides safety and intuitiveness. Acroban provokes spontaneous highly positive emotional reactions, especially in children. Yet, as opposed to many other robots, its morphology is neither roundish nor cute. He has no big eyes. He is just made of metal, [...]
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