Human Implications of Human-Robot Interaction
Papers from the 2007 AAAI Workshop
Ted Metzler, Program Chair
Technical Report WS-07-07 published by The AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California
This technical report is also available in book and CD format.
Contents
Organizing Committee / vii
Ted Metzler
Preface / vii
Ted Metzler
The Consequences for Human Beings of Creating Ethical Robots / 1
Susan Leigh Anderson and Michael Anderson
Taking Robots Personally: A Personalist Critique / 5
Mark Y. A. Davies
The Frankenstein Complex and Asimov's Three Laws / 9
Lee McCauley
Viewing Assignment of Moral Status to Service Robots from the Theological Ethics of Paul Tillich: Some Hard Questions / 15
Theodore Metzler
A New, HRI Inspired, View of Intention and Intention Communication / 21
Yasser F. O. Mohammad and Toyoaki Nishida
“He Knows When You Are Sleeping” — Privacy and the Personal Robot Companion / 28
Dag Sverre Syrdal, Michael L. Walters, Nuno Otero, Kheng Lee Koay, and Kerstin Dautenhahn
Assistive, Rehabilitation, and Surgical Robots from the Perspective of Medical and Healthcare Professionals / 34
Katherine M. Tsui and Holly A. Yanco
A WOZ Environment for Studying Mutual Adaptive Behaviors in Gesture-based Human-Robot Interaction / 40
Yong Xu, Shinpei Takeda, and Toyoaki Nishida