Program

schedule

AHRI will be a full day virtual workshop at ACII 2022 on 17 Oct 2022. .

Workshop registration is free. Please register from here.

Tentative schedule (in JST):

08:45-09:00 Welcome
09:00-09:45 Keynote 1: Prof. Johnathan Mell - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation with Social Virtual Agents (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
09:45-10:30 Keynote 2: Prof. Xiaofeng Liu - On the road of affective computing in human-robot interactions (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
10:30-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-11:20 Oral session 1 (3 papers, 10min each, 7min presentation + 3min Q&A)

10:50-11:00: Robot-assisted personalized upper limb rehabilitation training based on reachable workspace

11:00-11:10: SLRFormer: Continuous Sign Language Recognition Based on Vision Transformer

11:10-11:20: Multiple attention convolutional-recurrent neural networks for speech emotion recognition

11:20-11:30: [Best Paper] Non-parallel Controllable Cross-gender Voice Conversion Model with CycleGAN and Transformer for Social Robot

11:30-11:40: Shape parameters of UGV delivery robots that affect subject’s perception of safety

11:40-11:50: Affective Interaction in Domestic Service System: Emotion Evaluation and Regulation for the Older Adults

11:50-12:00: Perception of Multimodal Hedges in Communicative Behavior of a Companion Robot

12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-13:45 Keynote 3: Prof. Aiguo Song - Force Feedback Teleoperation Robot and Its Application in Rehabilitation (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
13:45-14:30 Keynote 4: Prof. Dana Kulić - Learning for Human-machine Interaction (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
14:30-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-15:45 Keynote 5: Prof. Hatice Gunes - Affective Computing for Humanoid Service Robotics (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
15:45-16:30 Keynote 6: Prof. Adriana Tapus - Socially Acceptable Robots with Humour and Personalizable Behaviours based on User's Profile (30min presentation + 15min Q&A)
16:30-17:00 Discussion of challenges and future directions of affective HRI
17:00-17:15 Awards (1 Best Paper) and closing remarks

Prof. Johnathan Mell - Conflict Resolution and Negotiation with Social Virtual Agents

Prof. Xiaofeng Liu - On the road of affective computing in human-robot interactions

Robot-assisted personalized upper limb rehabilitation training based on reachable workspace

Multiple attention convolutional-recurrent neural networks for speech emotion recognition

[Best Paper] Non-parallel Controllable Cross-gender Voice Conversion Model with CycleGAN and Transformer for Social Robot

Shape parameters of UGV delivery robots that affect subject’s perception of safety

Affective Interaction in Domestic Service System: Emotion Evaluation and Regulation for the Older Adults

Prof. Aiguo Song - Force Feedback Teleoperation Robot and Its Application in Rehabilitation

Prof. Adriana Tapus - Socially Acceptable Robots with Humour and Personalizable Behaviours based on User's Profile

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