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Types of city dwellers’attitudes towards service robots in the city of Perm

open access: yesСоциологическая наука и социальная практика, 2023
The effectiveness of robot implementation in various societal sectors depends not only on the robot’s technical characteristics but also on how different social groups perceive and interact with them.
Gyuzel I. Seletkova   +3 more
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The New Frontier in Communication Research: Why We Should Study Social Robots

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2018
Social robots—robots that are made for interaction with humans—are becoming increasingly popular. In contrast to other disciplines, however, communication research has been slow in studying them.
Jochen Peter, Rinaldo Kühne
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Socially Constrained Management Of Power Resources For Social Mobile Robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Autonomous robots acting as companions or assistants in real social environments should be able to sustain and operate over an extended period of time.
Aylett, Ruth, Deshmukh, Amol
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Non-human Intention and Meaning-Making: An Ecological Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019. The final publication is available at Springer via https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97550-4_12Social robots have the potential to problematize many attributes that have previously been considered, in philosophical ...
Biggs, Michael
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Do Robotic Tutors Compromise the Social-Emotional Development of Children?

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
Social robots are reported to hold great potential for education. However, both scholars and key stakeholders worry about children’s social-emotional development being compromised.
Matthijs H. J. Smakman   +3 more
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Robot rights? Towards a social-relational justification of moral consideration \ud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Should we grant rights to artificially intelligent robots? Most current and near-future robots do not meet the hard criteria set by deontological and utilitarian theory. Virtue ethics can avoid this problem with its indirect approach.
A MacIntyre   +37 more
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Towards participatory design of social robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Part 6: Human-Robot Interaction and 3D InteractionInternational audienceWith an increase in research and development of social robotics and commercial robots entering the market, there is a need for design tools that enable non-experts to design, build ...
C Spinuzzi   +4 more
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Great Expectations? Relation of Previous Experiences With Social Robots in Real Life or in the Media and Expectancies Based on Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Social robots, which mostly look and behave like humans, are often perceived as somehow alive and treated similar to humans, despite the fact that they are non-living electronic devices.
Aike C. Horstmann, Nicole C. Krämer
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Socially facilitative robots for older adults to alleviate social isolation: A participatory design workshop approach in the US and Japan

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Social technology can improve the quality of older adults' social lives and mitigate negative mental and physical health outcomes associated with loneliness, but it should be designed collaboratively with this population.
Marlena R. Fraune   +8 more
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Reverse Engineering Psychologically Valid Facial Expressions of Emotion into Social Robots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Social robots are now part of human society, destined for schools, hospitals, and homes to perform a variety of tasks. To engage their human users, social robots must be equipped with the essential social skill of facial expression communication.
Beskow, Jonas   +5 more
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