Sign languages, which consist of a combination of hand movements and facial expressions,
are used by deaf persons around the world to communicate. However, hearing persons …

Robot-assisted language learning (RALL) is becoming a more commonly studied area of
human-robot interaction (HRI). This research draws on theories and methods from many …

During the past two decades, robots have been increasingly deployed in games.
Researchers use games to better understand human-robot interaction and, in turn, the …

Many studies on social interaction have used the humanoid robot NAO. In the present paper,
we described our project designed to address the growing unmet need for alternative …

Schools in many parts of the world use robots as social peers in order to interact with
children and young students for a rich experience. Such use has shown significant …

This paper presents a socially interactive humanoid robot-assisted system for sign language
(SL) tutoring for children with communication impairments by means of imitation-based …

Human-robot collaboration is an essential re-search topic in artificial intelligence (AI),
enabling researchers to devise cognitive AI systems and affords an intuitive means for users …

This paper investigates the role of interaction and communication kinesics in human–robot
interaction. This study is part of a novel research project on sign language (SL) tutoring …

Purpose With an indisputable complexity of communication for hearing and speaking
impaired people, most sign language recognition systems utilize virtual reality or onscreen …

This paper presents a sign recognition system for a sign tutoring assistive humanoid robot.
In this study, a specially designed 5-fingered robot platform with expressive face (Robovie …