The Effects of Physically Embodied Multiple Conversation Robots on the Elderly

In recent years, communication robots aiming to offer mental support to the elderly have attracted increasing attention. Dialogue systems consisting of two robots could provide the elderly with opportunities to hold longer conversations in care homes. In this study, we conducted an experiment to com...

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Main Authors: Toshiaki Nishio, Yuichiro Yoshikawa, Kazuki Sakai, Takamasa Iio, Mariko Chiba, Taichi Asami, Yoshinori Isoda, Hiroshi Ishiguro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frobt.2021.633045/full