Despite the relatively young age of Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) as a field, there is a
large volume of research on advances in robot hardware, software and behavior. The goal …

Understanding user perceptions is particularly important in developing social robots, which
tend to have a high degree of interaction with humans. However, psychometric measures of …

Introduction This paper presents Enactive Artificial Intelligence (eAI) as a gender-inclusive
approach to AI, emphasizing the need to address social marginalization resulting from …

One direct way to express the sense of attention in a human interaction is through the gaze.
This paper presents the enhancement of the sense of attention from the face of a human …

This contribution to the journal Gruppe. Interaktion. Organisation.(GIO) presents a checklist
of questions and design recommendations for designing acceptable and trustworthy human …

As the influence of social robots in people's daily lives grows, research on understanding
people's perception of robots including sociability, trust, acceptance, and preference …

Social signals are commonly used to facilitate the usability of humanoid robots. While
providing the robot with an extended expressibility, these signals are often applied only in …

Theories on social learning indicate that imitative choices are usually performed whenever
copying the others' behaviour has no additional cost. Here, we extended such investigations …

In recent years, university students have reported increased symptoms of stress and anxiety,
which can negatively impact their mental well-being and academic performance. However …

Although companion-type robots are already commercially available, little interest has been
taken in identifying reasons for inter-individual differences in their acceptance. Elders' age …