Chapter 3 AIBO’s four modes — How to interact with AIBO
AIBO’s motion modes ............................................................................
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About each motion mode ................................................................
The different modes .........................................................................
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Correlation of motion modes ..........................................................
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Chapter 4 Living with AIBO — AIBO, an independent roommate
AIBO’s autonomous activities ...............................................................
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Engaging the autonomous mode ...................................................
Communicating via touch sensor ....................................................
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Communicating via objects (the ball) .............................................
A psychological peek into your robot ..................................................
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Emotions ...........................................................................................
Instincts .............................................................................................
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Education ..........................................................................................
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Growth ..............................................................................................
Body language ..................................................................................
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Other robotic expressions ................................................................
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Naps and bedtime ............................................................................
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Chapter 5 Playing with remote-controlled AIBO
Enjoying AIBO’s performance ...............................................................
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Setting AIBO to the performance mode .........................................
Changing the movement style ........................................................
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Asking AIBO for a particular performance .....................................
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Playing games ........................................................................................
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Operating AIBO in the game mode ................................................
Controlling two AIBOs .....................................................................
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Playing games with AIBO ......................................................................
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Soccer ................................................................................................
Labyrinth ...........................................................................................
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Stick ...................................................................................................
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