Awards

Papers

Best Full Paper Award

Will I Bother Here? A robot anticipating its influence on pedestrian walking comfort

Hiroyuki Kidokoro, Takayuki Kanda, Drazen Brscic, Masahiro Shiomi (ATR)

 

Best Full Paper Nominations

Impact of Robot Failures and Feedback on Real-Time Trust

Munjal Desai (University of Massachusetts Lowell), Poornima Kaniarasu (Carnegie Mellon University), Mikhail Medvedev (University of Massachusetts Lowell), Aaron Steinfeld (Carnegie Mellon University), Holly Yanco (University of Massachusetts Lowell)

 

It’s Not Polite to Point: Generating Socially – Appropriate Deictic Behaviors Towards people

Phoebe Liu, Dylan Glas, Takauki Kanda (ATR), Hiroshi Ishiguro (Osaka University), Norihiro Hagita (ATR)

 

Communicating Affect via Flight Path: Exploring Use of the Laban Effort System for Designing Affective Locomotion Paths

Megha Sharma, Dale Hildebrandt, Gem Newman, James E. Young, Rasit Eskicioglu (University of Manitoba)

 

Late-Breaking Reports

Best Late-Breaking Report Award

Have You Ever Lied?: The Impacts of Gaze Avoidance on People's Perception of a Robot

Jung Ju Choi (Ewha Womans University), Yunkyung Kim (KAIST), Sonya S. Kwak (Ewha Womans University).

 

Best Late-Breaking Report Nominations

Measurement of Rapport-Expectation with a Robot –

Tatsuya Nomura (Rhykoku University), Takayuki Kanda (ATR Intelligent Robotics and Communication Laboratories)

 

Directing Robot Motions with Paralinguistic Information

Takanori Komatsu, Yuuki Seki (Shinshu University)

 

Swimoid: Interacting with an Underwater Buddy Robot

Yu Ukai (The University of Tokyo), Jun Rekimoto (The University of Tokyo/Sony CSL)

 

 

Videos

Best Video Awards

1st : iRIS: A Remote Surrogate for Mutual Reference

Hiroaki Kawanobe, Yoshifumi Aosaki, Hideaki Kuzuoka (University of Tsukuba), Yusuke Suzuki (Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.)

2nd : Emo-bin: How to Recycle more by using Emoticons

Jose Berengueres, Fatma Alsuwari, Nazar Zaki, Salama Alhilli (UAE University), Tony Ng (College of Information Technology)

2nd : A Dog Tail for Communicating Robotic States

Ashish Singh, James E. Young (University of Manitoba)

 

Demos

Best Demo Award

Robotic Wheelchair Moving Alongside a Companion

Ryota Suzuki (Saitama University) Yoshihisa Sato (Saitama University) Yoshinori Kobayashi (Saitama University & JST PRESTO) Yoshinori Kuno (Saitama University) Keiichi Yamazaki (Sautama University) Masaya Arai (Tokyo University of Technology) Akiko Yamazaki (Tokyo University of Technology)

 

Honorable Mention Demos

PINOKY: A Ring That Animates Your Plush Toys

Yuta Sugiura (Keio University & JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project) Yasutoshi Makino (Keio University) Daisuke Sakamoto (The University of Tokyo & JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project) Masahiko Inami, Takeo Igarashi (The University of Tokyo & JST ERATO Igarashi Design Interface Project)

 

Sociable Creatures for Child-Robot Interaction Studies

Yasutaka Takeda, Shohei Sawada, Tatsuya Mori, Kohei Yoshida, Yu Arita, Takahiro Asano, Naoki Ohshima, Ravindra De Silva, Michio Okada (Toyohashi University of Technology)