Read the Room: Adapting a Robot's Voice to Ambient and Social Contexts
Paige Tuttosi,Emma Hughson,Akihiro Matsufuji,Chuxuan Zhang,Angelica Lim,Paige Tuttosi,Emma Hughson,Akihiro Matsufuji,Chuxuan Zhang,Angelica Lim
How should a robot speak in a formal, quiet and dark, or a bright, lively and noisy environment? By designing robots to speak in a more social and ambient-appropriate manner we can improve perceived awareness and intelligence for these agents. We describe a process and results toward selecting robot voice styles for perceived social appropriateness and ambiance awareness. Understanding how humans ...
