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Phobot

Phobot is a robot that exhibits behaviour that mimics fear and overcoming it by graded exposure. The robot was voted the public's favourite at a conference on human–robot interaction in Amsterdam. It was designed by a team of students at the University of Amsterdam, and constructed from Lego. It was designed to help children deal with phobias and anxieties.

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Affective robot for helping children overcome phobias

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Phobot

Nodes15
Edges14
Triples9
Avg. degree1.87
Density0.133333
Components1

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Phobot

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related to Design · 4
Phobot → It, Lego Mindstorms, Mindstorms, RFID
related to Behaviour · 3
Phobot → This, When, When Phobot
Purpose · 1
Phobot → Affective robot for helping children overcome phobias
is a · 1
Phobot → robot that exhibits behaviour that mimics fear and overcoming it by graded exposure

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robot phobias designed behaviour amsterdam children conference interaction fear lego anxieties mimics graded exposure deal affective overcome human-robot 2008 exhibits

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PhobotPurposeAffective robot for helping children overcome phobias1.00infobox
Phobotis arobot that exhibits behaviour that mimics fear and overcoming it by graded exposure0.90text
Phobotrelated to BehaviourWhen Phobot0.60section
Phobotrelated to BehaviourWhen0.60section
Phobotrelated to BehaviourThis0.60section
Phobotrelated to DesignLego Mindstorms0.60section
Phobotrelated to DesignMindstorms0.60section
Phobotrelated to DesignIt0.60section
Phobotrelated to DesignRFID0.60section

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