Comfort Creature Group Page

= Design Ideas =



cute panda



a fennec fox




 * Looks
 * Big ears
 * Big eyes
 * Unproportionatly large feet
 * Possible eyelashes
 * Furry, not very much plastic or metal showing
 * Behavior
 * Pup-like
 * Lifelike
 * more fluid movement
 * Undulation under certain
 * Interactive
 * Special Components
 * Light sensors
 * Microphones
 * Speakers
 * Extra Comments
 * Pay attention to weight
 * Servos linked to speaker noises to minimize the mechanical sounds

Responses
= Resources =

= Resources =

A.K.A. Mental Commitment Robot


 * The Huggable Robot Probo
 * www.aisb.org.uk/convention/aisb08/proc/proceedings/&lt;wbr&gt;&lt;/wbr&gt;01%20Reign%20of%20Catz%20Dogz/01.pdf
 * Wiki "Cuteness"

Animal-Assisted Therapy and Loneliness in Nursing Homes: Use of Robotic versus Living Dogs


 * http://www.jamda.com/article/PIIS1525861007005166/fulltext