Automotive industry and industry 4.0-Circular economy nexus through the consumers' and manufacturers' perspectives: A case study

SWH Rizvi, S Agrawal, Q Murtaza - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent emergence of Industry 4.0 and the circular economy paradigm have significantly
influenced various manufacturing sectors, including the automotive industry. These …

The acceptability of social robots: A scoping review of the recent literature

D David, P Thérouanne, I Milhabet - Computers in Human Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Social robots seem to be integrating into our society quite rapidly (eg, Conti et
al. 2019). Yet, the fact that they are integrated in different domains does not ensure potential …

The role of human influences on adoption and rejection of energy technology: A systematised critical review of the literature on household energy transitions

K Chadwick, R Russell-Bennett, N Biddle - Energy Research & Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review advances energy sector understanding of consumer behaviour by synthesising
existing research findings into a simple and accessible framework of influences on …

How augmented reality can enhance fashion retail: a UX design perspective

L Xue, CJ Parker, CA Hart - International Journal of Retail & …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose To develop compelling augmented reality (AR) experiences, this paper aims to
examine AR value to physical fashion retail, defines the most effective form (eg app vs magic …

Once a kind friend is now a thing: Understanding how conversational agents at home are forgotten

M Cho, S Lee, KP Lee - Proceedings of the 2019 on designing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The number of households using stand-alone conversational agents is rapidly increasing.
However, recent research revealed that in some of these households, use of agents …

Factors affecting acceptance of social robots among prospective users

PD Chatzoglou, V Lazaraki, SD Apostolidis… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Rapid technological and scientific developments in the robotics field have led to the
expansion of the use of service robots in domestic environments. The purpose of the study …

An attachment framework for human-robot interaction

N Rabb, T Law, M Chita-Tegmark… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Attachment theory is a research area in psychology that has enjoyed decades of successful
study, and has subsequently become explored in realms beyond that of the original infant …

A tool or a social being? A dynamic longitudinal investigation of functional use and relational use of AI voice assistants

S Xu, W Li - New Media & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study integrates two lines of research: technologies as tools and technologies as social
beings, under the theoretical framework of dynamic systems, to investigate the reciprocal …

Temporal Progression of Four Older Adults through Technology Acceptance Phases for a Mobile Telepresence Robot in Domestic Environments

R Baggett, M Simecek, KM Tsui, MR Fraune - Robotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Loneliness is increasingly common, especially among older adults. Technology like mobile
telepresence robots can help people feel less lonely. However, such technology has …

Children's intention to adopt social robots: A model of its distal and proximal predictors

C de Jong, J Peter, R Kühne, A Barco - International Journal of Social …, 2022 - Springer
Social robots have increasingly been entering children's daily lives and their domestic
environment. Whereas various studies have shown children's enthusiasm towards social …