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Long-Term Co-Design Guidelines: Empowering Older Adults as Co-Designers of Social Robots

open access: yesIEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2021
Users can provide valuable insights for designing new technologies like social robots, with the right tools and methodologies. Challenges in inviting users as co-designers of social robots is due to lack of guidelines or methodologies to (1) organize co ...
Anastasia K. Ostrowski   +2 more
semanticscholar   +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
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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

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
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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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Social robots for education: A review

open access: yesScience Robotics, 2018
A review of social robots in education discusses expected outcomes, technical challenges, and directions for future research. Social robots can be used in education as tutors or peer learners.
Tony Belpaeme   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Robots in Hospitals: A Systematic Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Hospital environments are facing new challenges this century. One of the most important is the quality of services to patients. Social robots are gaining prominence due to the advantages they offer; in particular, several of their main uses have proven ...
C. González-González   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

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