People can react negatively to persuasive attempts experiencing reactance, which gives rise
to negative feelings and thoughts and may reduce compliance. This research examines …

When robots and human users collaborate, trust is essential for user acceptance and
engagement. In this paper, we investigated two factors thought to influence user trust …

The integration of social robots within service industries requires social robots to be
persuasive. We conducted a vignette experiment to investigate the persuasiveness of a …

On the basis of an ethnographic field study among artificial life researchers, this article
proposes the concept of allusive machines to describe how technical systems variously …

Nonverbal communication is essential for natural and effective face-to-face human-human
interaction. It is the process of communicating through sending and receiving wordless …

In this study, we investigate whether a telepresence robot enhances the persuasiveness of a
remote boss, which is measured by the behavior changes or opinion changes of the …

My thesis covers the design and fabrication of novel humanoid robotic eyes and the process
of interfacing them with the industry robot, Baxter. The mechanism can reach a maximum …

In the last few decades, we have witnessed an enormous increase in social robotics. In
addition to industrial robots that work in factories, social robots are expected to be employed …

La robótica a través de los años ha tenido aplicaciones en áreas tan diversas y críticas
como la medicina, la exploración planetaria y submarina, automatización de procesos …

The United States is experiencing a mental healthcare crisis. Alongside growing numbers of
mental illness diagnoses we are also faced with the problems of practitioner scarcity, the …