An increasing number of applications for social robots focuses on learning and playing with children. One of the unanswered questions is what kind of social character a robot should …
In educational HRI, it is generally believed that a robots behavior has a direct effect on the engagement of a user with the robot, the task at hand and also their partner in case of a …
The CoWriter activity involves a child in a rich and complex interaction where he has to teach handwriting to a robot. The robot must convince the child it needs his help and it …
Human engagement is a vital test research area actively explored in cognitive science and user experience studies. The rise of big data and digital technologies brings new …
Engagement is the process by which participants establish, maintain, and end their perceived connection. Automatic engagement inference is one of the tasks required to …
Robot design to simulate interpersonal social interaction is an active area of research with applications in therapy and companionship. Neural responses to eye-to-eye contact in …
An integral part of seamless human-human communication is engagement, the process by which two or more participants establish, maintain, and end their perceived connection …
Over the past years, extensive research has been dedicated to developing robust platforms and data-driven dialog models to support long-term human-robot interactions. However, little …
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In this paper, we consider engagement in the context of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). Previous studies in HRI relate engagement to emotion and attention independently from the …