Pourya Shahverdi

According to our database, Pourya Shahverdi authored at least 9 papers between 2018 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
• Erdős number of five.

2024

"If a Robot was Teaching, Then Everybody Would Definitely Like School Better": An Analysis of Grade 3-5 Children's Perceptions of Learning STEM Vocabulary with an Educational Social Robot.

Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie, Tanya Christ, Amanda Wowra, Danielle Alexander, Iman Bakhoda, Pourya Shahverdi

Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2024

Exploring Task-Level Contingent Mediations for Vocabulary Instruction across Robot, Virtual, and Human Teachers.

Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie, Tanya Christ, Pourya Shahverdi, Katelyn Rousso, Evan Dallas, Alexander Tyshka, Amanda Wowra, Kendra Barnett, Iman Bakhoda

Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2024

Exploring the Impact of Narrator Type on Response Latency and Utterance Length During Interactive Storytelling.

Iman Bakhoda, Pourya Shahverdi, Katelyn Rousso, Justin Klotz, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2024

2023

Robot-mediated Job Interview Training for Individuals with ASD: A Pilot Study.

Pourya Shahverdi, Katelyn Rousso, Iman Bakhoda, Nathan Huang, Kristin Rohrbeck, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Emotionally Specific Backchanneling in Social Human-Robot Interaction and Human-Human Interaction.

Pourya Shahverdi, Katelyn Rousso, Justin Klotz, Iman Bakhoda, Malek Zribi, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

IROS, 2023

2022

Robot-mediated Group Instruction for Children with ASD: A Pilot Study.

Madeline Trombly, Pourya Shahverdi, Nathan Huang, Qinghua Chen, Jessica Korneder, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2022

A Sample Efficiency Improved Method via Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Networks.

Qinghua Chen, Evan Dallas, Pourya Shahverdi, Jessica Korneder, Osamah A. Rawashdeh, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2022

Learning Turn-Taking Behavior from Human Demonstrations for Social Human-Robot Interactions.

Pourya Shahverdi, Alexander Tyshka, Madeline Trombly, Wing-Yue Geoffrey Louie

Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

2018

An experimental dynamic identification & control of an overconstrained 3-DOF parallel mechanism in presence of variable friction and feedback delay.

Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Mehdi Tale Masouleh, Ahmad Kalhor, Pourya Shahverdi

Robotics Auton. Syst., 2018