Report on the First International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)

(see figure 1). Woods delivered a talk titled "The Law of Stretched Systems Nass delivered a talk titled "Every Body Is Somebody: The Psychology and Design of Embodiment" The best poster award to solve critical challenges in went to "Challenges to Grounding in socially relevant problems. These efforts Human-Robot Interaction" by K. are inherently interdisciplinary, Stubbs, P. Hinds, and D. Wettergreen. How Humans Teach" by A. on human-robot interaction HRI2006 was the first step toward Thomaz, G. Hoffman, and C. Breazeal. The conference forum for the presentation of research about 150 representatives from was sponsored by the Associaman-robot results on leading-edge issues of hu-academe, government, and industry.