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Applied Artificial Intelligence
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Volume 25, 2011 - Issue 6: Social Engagement with Robots and Agents
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THEORY OF COMPANIONS: WHAT CAN THEORETICAL MODELS CONTRIBUTE TO APPLICATIONS AND UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION?

Nicole C. Krämer University of Duisburg–Essen, Social Psychology: Media and Communication, Duisburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sabrina Eimler University of Duisburg–Essen, Social Psychology: Media and Communication, Duisburg, Germany
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Astrid von der Pütten University of Duisburg–Essen, Social Psychology: Media and Communication, Duisburg, Germany
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Sabine Payr Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Vienna, Austria
Pages 474-502 | Published online: 30 Jun 2011

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