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Why did the Robot do That?

November 2016 Presentation
Stephanie Rosenthal

Investigated how having robots automatically explain their behavior using natural language would improve users' trust

Publisher:

Software Engineering Institute

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Abstract

In this work, we hypothesize that having robots bautomatically explain their behavior using natural language will improve users’ trust and acceptance of them. To that end, we are developing algorithms to explain robot actions automatically.