Personal Encyclopedia Ontology

Version 2.1 by Rixt Hellinga on 2024/03/15 17:18

Starting Ontology:

  • NAO / the robot: our little NAO helper emoticon_smile The physical robot guy
  • System = our code and theory implementation we put in the NAO 
  • Subject: The person with dementia that is using the NAO to 
  • Participant: Person participating in a study
  • Guardian: The family member that oversees the information database
  • Encyclopedia: the knowledgebase with the entire family information
  • Episodic memory: short term memory of the robot specifically used in a single conversation
  • Phase 1, Setup phase: first phase in which the encyclopedia is populated with information
  • Sub-phase 1a: formal survey phase in which the guardian populates the encyclopedia
  • Sub-phase 1b: verbal informal survey phase in which the subject converses with the robot to populate the encyclopedia
  • Phase 2, Accustoming phase: second phase in which the subject gets used to the robot
  • Phase 3, Operational phase: third phase in which the subject uses the robot
  • Phase 4, Extension phase: fourth optional phase for further research