Robot tool use: A survey

M Qin, J Brawer, B Scassellati - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Using human tools can significantly benefit robots in many application domains. Such ability
would allow robots to solve problems that they were unable to without tools. However, robot …

Higher education personnel's perceptions about telepresence robots

J Leoste, S Virkus, A Talisainen… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The interest towards using telepresence robots in a variety of educational contexts is
growing, as they have a great potential to enhance the educational experience of remote …

The acceptance of telepresence robots in higher education

M Lei, IM Clemente, H Liu, J Bell - International Journal of Social Robotics, 2022 - Springer
While telepresence robots have increasingly become accepted in diverse settings, the
research on their acceptance in educational contexts has been underdeveloped. This study …

A survey of robot-assisted language learning (RALL)

N Randall - ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction (THRI), 2019 - dl.acm.org
Robot-assisted language learning (RALL) is becoming a more commonly studied area of
human-robot interaction (HRI). This research draws on theories and methods from many …

Should we welcome robot teachers?

AJC Sharkey - Ethics and Information Technology, 2016 - Springer
Current uses of robots in classrooms are reviewed and used to characterise four
scenarios:(s1) Robot as Classroom Teacher;(s2) Robot as Companion and Peer;(s3) Robot …

[HTML][HTML] Robomorphism: Examining the effects of telepresence robots on between-student cooperation

AP Schouten, TC Portegies, I Withuis… - Computers in Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global pandemic has stressed the value of working remotely, also in higher education.
This development sparks the growing use of telepresence robots, which allow students with …

Going to school on a robot: Robot and user interface design features that matter

V Ahumada-Newhart, JS Olson - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Telepresence robots have recently been introduced as a way for children who are
homebound due to medical conditions to attend their local schools. These robots provide an …

Evaluation of robot professor technology in teaching and business

QS Mahdi, IH Saleh, G Hashim… - … Technology in Industry, 2021 - it-in-industry.org
In this paper the Robot technology development will be evaluated in teaching and business.
Impacts hypothesis of robot's applications are discussed in addition to the types of the robots …

Telepresence robot helps children in communicating with teachers who speak a different language

F Tanaka, T Takahashi, S Matsuzoe… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
This study reports the advantages of using a child-operated telepresence robot system for
the purpose of remote education. Video conferencing is already common in educational …

Designing telepresence robots for K-12 education

E Cha, S Chen, MJ Mataric - 2017 26th IEEE international …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Telepresence robots have the potential to improve access to K-12 education for students
who are unable to attend school for a variety of reasons. Since previous telepresence …