Customer emotions in service robot encounters: A hybrid machine-human intelligence approach

R Filieri, Z Lin, Y Li, X Lu… - Journal of Service …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Understanding consumer emotions arising from robot-customers encounters and shared
through online reviews is critical for forecasting consumers' intention to adopt service robots …

[HTML][HTML] The future of service: The power of emotion in human-robot interaction

SHW Chuah, J Yu - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Astoundingly, recent technological advancements have enabled robots to display emotions.
Yet, while emotional expression is valued in the field of service, understanding emotions in …

Understanding service attributes of robot hotels: A sentiment analysis of customer online reviews

JM Luo, HQ Vu, G Li, R Law - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2021 - Elsevier
Robots and artificial intelligence are essential to the future of the hospitality industry, and
they are receiving increasing interest from hotel managers and researchers. However, the …

When interacting with a service robot is (not) satisfying: The role of customers' need for social sharing of emotion

M Lajante, D Tojib, THI Ho - Computers in Human Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Service robots (SRs) are fast becoming the source of automated service delivery
processes and personalized frontline customer experiences in service firms. This study …

[HTML][HTML] The role of emotions in the consumer meaning-making of interactions with social robots

M Borghi, MM Mariani - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
The interaction with social robots is supposed to be a unique and emotionally charged
activity. Based on the diffusion of innovations literature, subjective feelings represent a driver …

Customer-robot interactions: Understanding customer experience with service robots

D Huang, Q Chen, J Huang, S Kong, Z Li - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Technology developments relating to automation, artificial intelligence, and robots have
transformed the landscape of service industries, including hospitality and tourism. Through a …

Exploring customer experiences with robotics in hospitality

VWS Tung, N Au - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore consumer reviews with robotics based on
the five dimensions for evaluating user experiences (ie embodiment, emotion, human …

How smart should a service robot be?

J Schepers, D Belanche, LV Casaló… - Journal of Service …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Service robots are taking over the frontline. They can possess three types of artificial
intelligence (AI): mechanical, thinking, and feeling AI. Although these intelligences …

Robots, artificial intelligence, and service automation (RAISA) in hospitality: sentiment analysis of YouTube streaming data

T Kim, H Jo, Y Yhee, C Koo - Electronic Markets, 2022 - Springer
Humans in hospitality areas are being replaced by robot concierges, delivery robots,
chatbots, and information assistants through a variety of devices, for example, mobile apps …

The impact of service robots on customer satisfaction online ratings: The moderating effects of rapport and contextual review factors

M Borghi, MM Mariani, RP Vega… - Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research has established a positive relationship between the use of service robots
powered by artificial intelligence in hospitality firms and customer satisfaction online ratings …