The advent of humanoid robots has enabled a new approach to investigating the acquisition
of language, and we report on the development of robots able to acquire rudimentary …

This article presents results from a multidisciplinary research project on the integration and
transfer of language knowledge into robots as an empirical paradigm for the study of …

It is thought that meaning may be grounded in early childhood language learning via the
physical and social interaction of the infant with those around him or her, and that the …

The ability to provide natural language interaction with humanoids will likely require
adaptive systems that learn the mappings from speech to meaning in a context dependant …

This chapter describes a HRI case study which demonstrates how a humanoid robot can
use simple heuristics to acquire and use vocabulary in the context of being shown a series …

This paper describes a HRI case study which demonstrates how a humanoid robot can use
simple heuristics to acquire and use vocabulary in the context of being shown a series of …

抄録 A fundamental behavioral and cognitive capability of humanoid robots is speech, as
spoken language is the primary means of communication between humans. However …

The perception of audiovisual speech plays an important role in infants' first language
acquisition and continues to be important for language understanding beyond infancy …

This paper presents a machine learning method that enables robots to learn to communicate
linguistically from scratch through verbal and behavioral interaction with users. The method …

The aim of the'Talking AIBO'project is to build a system enabling the AIBO, Sony's
autonomous four-legged robot, to learn how to interact with humans using real words. We …