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Demonstration of OPSORO : an open platform for social robots [PDF]

, 2016
One of the major obstacles in the study of human- robot interaction with social robots is the lack of platforms to allow for tests with large user groups. Often, the price of these robots prohibits using more than a handful of robots.
Saldien, Jelle, Vandevelde, Cesar
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National Stereotypes and Robots' Perception: The “Made in” Effect

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2019
In the near future, the human social environment worldwide might be populated by humanoid robots. The way we perceive these new social agents could depend on basic social psychological processes such as social categorization. Recent results indicate that
Nicolas Spatola, Nolwenn Anier, Sandrine Redersdorff, Ludovic Ferrand, Clément Belletier, Alice Normand, Pascal Huguet   +6 more
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A Deeper Look at Autonomous Vehicle Ethics: An Integrative Ethical Decision-Making Framework to Explain Moral Pluralism

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
The autonomous vehicle (AV) is one of the first commercialized AI-embedded robots to make autonomous decisions. Despite technological advancements, unavoidable AV accidents that result in life-and-death consequences cannot be completely eliminated.
Jimin Rhim, Jimin Rhim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Mo Chen, Angelica Lim   +4 more
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Robot life: simulation and participation in the study of evolution and social behavior. [PDF]

, 2018
This paper explores the case of using robots to simulate evolution, in particular the case of Hamilton's Law. The uses of robots raises several questions that this paper seeks to address.
AE Eiben, ANH Creager, B Bensaude-Vincent, C Kelty, Christopher M. Kelty, D Floreano, D Floreano, D Goldberg, DA Levitis, DW Smith, E Winsberg, EF Keller, EG Leigh, F Steinle, FJ Varela, H Landecker, H Landecker, H Landecker, H Landecker, J Dupré, J Krause, J Lenhard, J Riskin, JA Kurland, JA Piliavin, JC Schank, L Berthouze, L Berthouze, L Suchman, LR Franklin, M Asada, M Lungarella, M Waibel, MA Nowak, P Humphreys, P Huneman, R Pfeifer, RM Bergner, RR Kline, S Dutreuil, S Garnier, S Helmreich, S Helmreich, S Mitri, S Mitri, S Mitri, S Okasha, S Schweber, SF Gilbert, Stephen J Gould, T Grune-Yanoff, W Parker, WC Wimsatt, WD Hamilton   +53 more
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Interactive robots for health in Europe: Technology readiness and adoption potential

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionSocial robots are accompanied by high expectations of what they can bring to society and in the healthcare sector. So far, promising assumptions have been presented about how and where social robots are most relevant.
Britt Östlund, Monica Malvezzi, Susanne Frennert, Michael Funk, Jose Gonzalez-Vargas, Kilian Baur, Dimitris Alimisis, Freygardur Thorsteinsson, Antonio Alonso-Cepeda, Guillaume Fau, Florian Haufe, Massimo Di Pardo, Juan C. Moreno   +12 more
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Do People Regard Robots as Human-Like Social Partners? Evidence From Perspective-Taking in Spatial Descriptions

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Spatial communications are essential to the survival and social interaction of human beings. In science fiction and the near future, robots are supposed to be able to understand spatial languages to collaborate and cooperate with humans.
Chengli Xiao, Liufei Xu, Yuqing Sui, Renlai Zhou   +3 more
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Research Hotspots and Trends of Social Robot Interaction Design: A Bibliometric Analysis

Sensors, 2023
(1) Background: Social robot interaction design is crucial for determining user acceptance and experience. However, few studies have systematically discussed the current focus and future research directions of social robot interaction design from a ...
Jianmin Wang, Yongkang Chen, Siguang Huo, Liya Mai, Fusheng Jia   +4 more
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Discrimination against robots: Discussing the ethics of social interactions and who is harmed

Paladyn, 2023
This article discusses the topic of ethics and policy for human interaction with robots. The term “robot ethics” (or roboethics) is generally concerned with ethical problems that may occur when humans and robots interact in social situations or when ...
Barfield Jessica K.
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Learning from humans to build social cognition among robots

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023
Self-organized groups of robots have generally coordinated their behaviors using quite simple social interactions. Although simple interactions are sufficient for some group behaviors, future research needs to investigate more elaborate forms of ...
Nicolas Coucke, Nicolas Coucke, Mary Katherine Heinrich, Axel Cleeremans, Marco Dorigo   +4 more
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Revolutionizing Social Robotics: A Cloud-Based Framework for Enhancing the Intelligence and Autonomy of Social Robots

Robotics, 2023
Social robots have the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with technology, providing a wide range of services and applications in various domains, such as healthcare, education, and entertainment.
Abdelrahman Osman Elfaki, Mohammed Abduljabbar, Luqman Ali, Fady Alnajjar, Dua’a Mehiar, Ashraf M. Marei, Tareq Alhmiedat, Adel Al-Jumaily   +7 more
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