Imitation and social learning in robots, humans and animals : behavioural, social and communicative dimensions /

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Other Authors: Nehaniv, Chrystopher L., 1963-, Dautenhahn, Kerstin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the constructive interdisciplinary viewpoint for understanding mechanisms and models of imitation and social learning / Chrystopher L. Nehaniv and Kerstin Dautenhahn
  • Correspondence problem and mechanisms
  • Imitation : thoughts about theories / Geoffrey Bird and Cecilia Heyes
  • Nine billion correspondence problems / Chrystopher L. Nehaniv
  • Challenges and issues faced in building a framework for conducting research in learning from observation / Darrin Bentivegna, Christopher Akteson and Gordon Cheng
  • Mirroring and 'mind-reading'
  • A neural architecture for imitation and intentional relations / Marco Iacoboni, Jonas Kaplan, and Stephen Wilson
  • Simulation theory of understanding others : a robotics perspective / Yiannis Demiris and Matthew Johnson
  • Mirrors and matchings : imitation from the perspective of mirror-self-recognition, and the parietal region's involvement in both / Robert W. Mitchell
  • What to imitate
  • The question of 'what to imitate' : inferring goals and intentions from demonstrations / Malinda Carpenter and Josep Call
  • Learning of gestures by imitation in a humanoid robot / Sylvain Calinon and Aude Billard
  • The dynamic emergence of categories through imitation / Tony Belpaeme, Bart de Boer and Bart Jansen
  • Development and embodiment
  • Copying strategies by people with autistic spectrum disorder : why only imitation leads to social cognitive development / Justin H. G. Williams
  • A bayesian model of imitation in infants and robots / Rajesh P. N. Rao, Aaron P. Shon, and Andrew N. Meltzoff
  • Solving the correspondence problem in robotic imitation across embodiments : synchrony, perception and culture in artifacts / Aris Alissandrakis, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, and Kerstin Dautenhahn
  • Synchrony and turn-taking as communicative mechanisms
  • How to build an imitator? / Arnaud Revel and Jacqueline Nadel
  • Simulated turn-taking and development of styles of motion / Takashi Ikegami and Hiroki Iizuka
  • Bullying behaviour, empathy and imitation : an attempted synthesis / Kerstin Dautenhahn, Sarah N. Woods, and Christina Kaouri
  • Why imitate?
  • motivations
  • Multiple motivations for imitation in infancy / Mark Nielsen and Virginia Slaughter
  • The progress drive hypothesis : an interpretation of early imitation / Frederic Kaplan and Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
  • Social feedback
  • Training behavior by imitation : from parrots to people ... to robots? / Irene M. Pepperberg and Diane V. Sherman
  • Task learning through imitation and human-robot interaction / Monica N. Nicolescu and Maja J. Mataric
  • The ecological context
  • Emulation learning : the integration of technical and social cognition / Ludwig Huber
  • Mimicry as deceptive resemblance : beyond the one-trick ponies / Mark D. Norman and Tom Tregenza.