Several Wizard-of-Oz techniques have been developed to make robots appear autonomous
and more social in human-robot interaction. Many of the existing solutions use control …

Human-robot interaction is a recently emerged area of research that is working to
understand how to build robots that are better at successfully navigating social interactions …

Wizard-of-Oz (WoZ) is a technique that is popular for prototyping and generating expressive
movement behaviours in the field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). This technique often …

Socially interactive robots play increasingly critical roles in the home, the workplace, and
service settings such as hotels, restaurants, and hospitals. Social robot applications must be …

The virtual agents' and the social robots' communities face similar challenges when
designing appropriate feedback behaviors. The paper points out some of these challenges …

Creating social robots that can interact with humans autonomously is a growing and
promising field of research. Indeed, there has been a significant increase in the number of …

This paper discusses the use of observational studies of human-robot social interaction in
open human-inhabited environments as a method for improving on the design and …

Human–Robot Interaction in Social Robotics explores important issues in designing a robot
system that works with people in everyday environments. Edited by leading figures in the …

The feedback of a robot is a powerful means to establish smooth human-robot interaction
(HRI). We report on a user study to assess the applicability of a screen in a human-robot …

The development of high performance humanoid robots provide complex systems with
which humans must interact, and levy serious requirements on the quality and depth of …