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The near future of children’s robotics

Publication:The near future of children’s robotics

Publication: The near future of children’s robotics

  • Authors: Charisi, Vicky; Alcorn, Alyssa; Kennedy, James; Johal, Wafa; Baxter, Paul; Kynigos, Chronis
Posted on: June 20, 2018
Keywords: child-robot interaction, children’s robotics, educational robotics, ethics, interaction design

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