We describe an application of learning and probabilistic reasoning methods to the problem of having a robot fetch an item in response to a verbal request. Done on the STAIR (STanford AI Robot) platform, this work represents a small step towards our longer term goal of building general-purpose home assistant robots. Having a robot usefully fetch items around a home or office requires that it be ...

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Effects of environmental measures on intelligence in young children: Growth curve modeling of longitudinal data" (2003). Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory-Faculty and Staff Publications. Paper 13. Effects of different environmental measures on individual intellectual growth patterns were examined in 105 young children participating in a longitudinal study. Intelligence (Stanford-B...