[2G4] [General Session] 11. Robot / Real World

[2G4-03] Effect of Sympathy expression method by Face and Body of Educational-Support Robot in Long Term Experiment

〇Yuhei Tanizaki¹, Felix Jimenez¹, Tomohiro Yoshikawa¹, Takeshi Furuhashi¹, Masayoshi Kanoh² (1. Nagoya University, 2. Chukyo University)

Keywords:Educational-support robot, Sympathy expression method, Collaborative learning

Recently, educational-support robot have been attracting increasing attention as learning-support devices. Previous research has proposed the sympathy expression method that robot expresses emotions which sympathize with learner. In previous research, the sympathy expression method has been used for the robot which expresses its emotion by face. However, no research for sympathy expression method using the robot which expresses its emotion by using body or unifying body and face. Therefore, this paper examines the learning effect and the impression about three types robots which have different emotion expression methods in long term experiment.