Social robots on a global stage: establishing a role for culture during human–robot interaction

V Lim, M Rooksby, ES Cross - International Journal of Social Robotics, 2021 - Springer
Robotic agents designed to assist people across a variety of social and service settings are
becoming increasingly prevalent across the world. Here we synthesise two decades of …

Factors for personalization and localization to optimize human–robot interaction: A literature review

N Gasteiger, M Hellou, HS Ahn - International Journal of Social Robotics, 2023 - Springer
Social service robots are becoming increasingly pervasive in our everyday lives, including in
healthcare, education and customer service settings. It is known that different cultures and …

Exploring the influence of culture on tourist experiences with robots in service delivery environment

Y Choi, M Oh, M Choi, S Kim - Current Issues in Tourism, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Robots and artificial intelligence represent a newly emerging trend in tourism and
hospitality. However, studies examining how cultural perceptions influence tourists' …

From social brains to social robots: applying neurocognitive insights to human–robot interaction

ES Cross, R Hortensius… - … Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Amidst the fourth industrial revolution, social robots are resolutely moving from fiction to
reality. With sophisticated artificial agents becoming ever more ubiquitous in daily life …

The Ubuntu robot: towards a relational conceptual framework for intercultural robotics

M Coeckelbergh - Science and Engineering Ethics, 2022 - Springer
Recently there has been more attention to the cultural aspects of social robots. This paper
contributes to this effort by offering a philosophical, in particular Wittgensteinian framework …

Chemical sensing at the robot fingertips: Toward automated taste discrimination in food samples

B Ciui, A Martin, RK Mishra, T Nakagawa… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The development of robotic sensors that mimic the human sensing capabilities is critical for
the interaction and cognitive abilities of modern robots. Though robotic skin with embedded …

Understanding cultural preferences for social robots: a study in German and Arab communities

O Korn, N Akalin, R Gouveia - ACM Transactions on Human-Robot …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This article presents a study of cultural differences affecting the acceptance and design
preferences of social robots. Based on a survey with 794 participants from Germany and the …

Redefining culture in cultural robotics

ML Ornelas, GB Smith, M Mansouri - AI & SOCIETY, 2023 - Springer
Cultural influences are pervasive throughout human behaviour, and as human–robot
interactions become more common, roboticists are increasingly focusing attention on how to …

[PDF][PDF] Belief in sharing the same phenomenological experience increases the likelihood of adopting the intentional stance toward a humanoid robot

S Marchesi, D De Tommaso, J Perez-Osorio… - 2022 - assets.pubpub.org
Humans interpret and predict others' behaviors by ascribing intentions or beliefs, or in other
words, by adopting the intentional stance. Since artificial agents are increasingly populating …

What do you mean by trust? Establishing shared meaning in interdisciplinary design for assistive technology

I Schwaninger, F Güldenpfennig, A Weiss… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The topic of trust has attracted increasing interest within HRI research, and is particularly
relevant in the context of social robots and their assistance of older people at home. To …