Effect of Social Robot's Role and Behavior on Parent-Toddler Interaction

O Gvirsman, G Gordon - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Social robots, designed to interact with people through natural communication modes like
speech, body motion, gestures, and facial expressions, have been extensively studied in …

" Off Script:" Design Opportunities Emerging from Long-Term Social Robot Interactions In-the-Wild

JE Michaelis, B Cagiltay, R Ibtasar… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Social robots are becoming increasingly prevalent in the real world. Unsupervised user
interactions in a natural and familiar setting, such as the home, can reveal novel design …

Designing long-term parent-child-robot triadic interaction at home through lived technology experiences and interviews

H Chen, AK Ostrowski, SJ Jang… - 2022 31st IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social agents have been mostly designed to engage with children one-on-one as tutors or
learning peers. Besides this child-robot dyadic interaction paradigm, they have the potential …

Can a Social Robot Be Persuasive Without Losing Children's Trust?

N Calvo, M Elgarf, G Perugia, C Peters… - Companion of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Social robots can be used to motivate children to engage in learning activities in education.
In such contexts, they might need to persuade children to achieve specific learning goals …

Child–robot interaction across cultures: How does playing a game with a social robot compare to playing a game alone or with a friend?

S Shahid, E Krahmer, M Swerts - Computers in Human Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study investigates how children from two different cultural backgrounds
(Pakistani, Dutch) and two different age groups (8 and 12 year olds) experience interacting …

Improving human-human collaboration between children with a social robot

S Strohkorb, E Fukuto, N Warren… - 2016 25th IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite the growing body of research in human-robot collaboration, there has been little
focus on how social robots can support human-to-human teaming. In this paper, we …

Adaptive Behavior Generation for Child-Robot Interaction

J Hemminghaus, S Kopp - Companion of the 2018 ACM/IEEE …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Social robots are increasingly applied in assistive settings where they interact with human
users to support them in their daily life. There, abilities for a robust and reliable social …

Robot-mediated interaction between children and older adults: a pilot study for greeting tasks in nursery schools

J Nakanishi, J Baba, H Ishiguro - 2022 17th ACM/IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-mediated interaction may be one of the best approaches to overcome the
implementation-related limitations of face-to-face interaction between children and older …

How a social robot's vocalization affects children's speech, learning, and interaction

LL Wright, A Kothiyal, KO Arras… - 2022 31st IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wider incorporation of robots into classrooms is hampered by current technological
limitations on full autonomy in social robots. Automated speech recognition, for example, a …

Developing Learning Scenarios to Foster Children's Handwriting Skills with the Help of Social Robots

S Chandra, P Dillenbourg, A Paiva - … of the Companion of the 2017 ACM …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Social robots are being used to create better educational scenarios, boosting children's
motivation and engagement. The focus of the research is to explore new ways to support …