In response to the increased interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and service robotics within tourism and hospitality (T&H) research, the current study examined 123 articles thematically …
This study develops and empirically tests a theoretical model of artificially intelligent (AI) device use acceptance (AIDUA) that aims to explain customers' willingness to accept AI …
Social robots have become pervasive in the tourism and hospitality service environments. The empirical understanding of the drivers of visitors' intentions to use robots in such …
L Lu, R Cai, D Gursoy - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2019 - Elsevier
As new technologies continue to advance consumer experience, utilization of service robots and artificial intelligence to deliver human services has been increasingly gaining attention …
Digital assistant is a recent advancement benefited through data-driven innovation. Though digital assistants have become an integral member of user conversations, but there is no …
Humanoid robots should play an increasing role in hospitality and tourism services. Anthropomorphic–human like–characteristics seem critical component to consumers …
L Lu, P Zhang, TC Zhang - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the rise of human-robot interaction research, the mixed findings of human-likeness in consumer evaluation exist. Focusing on the restaurant sector, this research investigates …
J Romero, N Lado - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose COVID-19 is expected to enhance hospitality robotization because frontline robots facilitate social distancing, lowering contagion risk. Investing in frontline robots emerges as a …
SHW Chuah, ECX Aw, D Yee - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the growing body of research exploring factors associated with service robot adoption, the existing comprehension of this emerging technology remains largely …