Social Robotics 6th International Conference, ICSR 2014, Sydney, NSW, Australia, October 27-29, 2014. Proceedings / [electronic resource] : edited by Michael Beetz, Benjamin Johnston, Mary-Anne Williams. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2014. - 1 online resource (XVI, 412 p. 150 ill.) - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 8755 0302-9743 ; .

Interaction and collaboration among robots, humans, and environments -- Robots to assist the elderly and persons with disabilities -- Socially assistive robots to improve quality of life -- Affective and cognitive sciences for socially interactive robots -- Personal robots for the home -- Social acceptance and impact in the society -- Robot ethics in human society and legal implications -- Context awareness, expectation, and intention understanding -- Control architectures for social robotics -- Socially appealing design methodologies -- Safety in robots working in human spaces -- Human augmentation, rehabilitation, and medical robots -- Robot applications in education, entertainment, and gaming -- Knowledge representation and reasoning frameworks for robot social intelligence -- Cognitive architectures that support social intelligence for robots -- Robots in the workplace -- Human-robot interaction -- creative and entertaining robots.                                                                                                                              .

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Computer science.
User interfaces (Computer systems).
Artificial intelligence.
Computers and civilization.
Robotics.
Automation.