What pronouns for pepper? a critical review of gender/ing in research

K Seaborn, A Frank - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Gender/ing guides how we view ourselves, the world around us, and each other—including
non-humans. Critical voices have raised the alarm about stereotyped gendering in the …

Can Artificial Intelligence make art?: Folk intuitions as to whether AI-driven robots can be viewed as artists and produce art

ES Mikalonytė, M Kneer - ACM Transactions on Human-Robot …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In two experiments (total N= 693), we explored whether people are willing to consider
paintings made by AI-driven robots as art, and robots as artists. Across the two experiments …

“Can I be More Social with a Chatbot?”: Social Connectedness Through Interactions of Autistic Adults with a Conversational Virtual Human

A Xygkou, P Siriaraya, WJ She, A Covaci… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The development of AI to function as communicators (ie, conversational agents), has
opened the opportunity to rethink AI's place within people's social worlds, and the process of …

Not all robots are evaluated equally: the impact of morphological features on robots' assessment through capability attributions

L Kunold, N Bock… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Favorable assessments of social robots are addressed in several research and
development attempts because positive attitudes and intentions towards technology are …

A robot by any other frame: framing and behaviour influence mind perception in virtual but not real-world environments

S Wallkötter, R Stower, A Kappas… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Mind perception in robots has been an understudied construct in human-robot interaction
(HRI) compared to similar concepts such as anthropomorphism and the intentional stance …

Robot occupations affect the categorization border between human and robot faces

J Shen, G Tang, S Koyama - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Uncanny Valley hypothesis implies that people perceive a subjective border
between human and robot faces. The robot–human border refers to the level of human-like …

It's not what you think: shaping beliefs about a robot to influence a teleoperator's expectations and behavior

DJ Rea, JE Young - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this paper we present a novel design approach for shaping a teleoperator's expectations
and behaviors when teleoperating a robot. Just as how people may drive a car differently …

Ethical challenges in the human-robot interaction field

J Rosén, J Lindblom, E Billing, M Lamb - arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.09306, 2021 - arxiv.org
The aim of this extended abstract is to introduce five examples of ethical issues in HRI that
could have potential ethical implications, particularly on HRI participants. We consider these …

Subliminal priming in human-agent interaction: can agents use single-frame visuals in video feeds to shape user perceptions?

E Sanoubari, DY Geiskkovitch, DS Garcha… - Proceedings of the 6th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We investigated interactive agents using subliminal priming-the act of exposing a person to
stimuli that they may not consciously notice, but are still processed subliminally in their mind …

Socially believable robots

M Moetesum, I Siddiqi - Human-Robot Interaction: Theory and …, 2018 - books.google.com
Long-term companionship, emotional attachment and realistic interaction with robots have
always been the ultimate sign of technological advancement projected by sci-fi literature and …