An apparatus for forming good feeling of a robot and a method therefor are
disclosed. The apparatus for forming good feeling of a robot according to
the present invention comprises: a good feeling generating unit receiving
an input feature value of a user to calculate an individual intimacy
level between the robot and the user and calculate a tension level formed
between the robot (r) and the user (i) in relation to other users,
thereby calculating the good feeling of the robot with regard to the
user; a good feeling expressing unit adjusting intensity of feeling of
the robot according to the good feeling of the robot generated through
the good feeling generating unit and additionally expressing an action
expressing the good feeling before and after an action of the robot; and
a good feeling learning unit receiving an expression degree of the good
feeling of the robot with regard to the user calculated through the good
feeling expressing unit and an emotional reaction of the user to
calculate profit using an difference between these two information and
updating the input feature value of the user using the profit.