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A motion system for social and animated robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents an innovative motion system that is used to control the motions and animations of a social robot. The social robot Probo is used to study Human-Robot Interactions (HRI), with a special focus on Robot Assisted Therapy (RAT).
goris, Kristof   +4 more
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Industry 4.0 Diagnosis from an iMillennial Educational Perspective

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2020
Although the new economic paradigm is based on the rapid evolution of technology, it is not clear if this evolution is only dependent on a spectacular transformation of human resources or if the evolution of human resources has imposed major changes at a
Gabriela Beatrice Cotet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities for social robots in the stuttering clinic: A review and proposed scenarios

open access: yesPaladyn, 2022
The inclusion of technologies such as telepractice, and virtual reality in the field of communication disorders has transformed the approach to providing healthcare.
Chandra Shruti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Connecting the Dots of Social Robot Design From Interviews With Robot Creators

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
Despite promises about the near-term potential of social robots to share our daily lives, they remain unable to form autonomous, lasting, and engaging relationships with humans.
Patrícia Alves-Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trusting social robots

open access: yesAI and Ethics, 2022
AbstractIn this paper, I argue that we need a more robust account of our ability and willingness to trust social robots. I motivate my argument by demonstrating that existing accounts of trust and of trusting social robots are inadequate. I identify that it is the feature of a façade or deception inherent in our engagement with social robots that both ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Industrial Social Robots (SOBOTS) to Enhance Smart Production Systems

open access: yesRobotica & Management, 2023
This paper explores the potential use of social robots in smart manufacturing industries, presenting several use cases where such robots could bring benefits.
Stelian Brad
doaj   +1 more source

Germ-Free Robotic Friends: Loneliness during the COVID-19 Pandemic Enhanced the Willingness to Self-Disclose towards Robots

open access: yesRobotics, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people felt lonely. Social robots may serve to alleviate such feelings of social disconnection. Prior research pointed out that lonely or socially excluded individuals were particularly willing to interact with social ...
Angelika Penner, Friederike Eyssel
doaj   +1 more source

An explorative study on robotics for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder during clinical procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This short report presents a small-scale explorative study about children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) interaction with robots during clinical interactions.
Arnold, Karen   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Role of Speaker Cues in Attention Inference

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2017
Current state-of-the-art approaches to emotion recognition primarily focus on modeling the nonverbal expressions of the sole individual without reference to contextual elements such as the co-presence of the partner.
Jin Joo Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

When rats rescue robots [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Behavior and Cognition, 2018
Robots are increasingly being used to monitor and even participate in social interactions with animals in their own environments. Robotic animals enable social behaviors to be observed in natural environments, or specifically elicited under the control ...
Laleh K Quinn   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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