This article surveys the use of natural language in robotics from a robotics point of view. To
use human language, robots must map words to aspects of the physical world, mediated by …

As the field of HRI evolves, it is important to understand how users interact with robots over
long periods. This paper reviews the current research on long-term interaction between …

This paper presents the current status and the latest advancement of cyber-physical systems
(CPS) in manufacturing. In order to understand CPS and its future potential in …

Anthropomorphic robots, or robots with human-like appearance features such as eyes,
hands, or faces, have drawn considerable attention in recent years. To date, what makes a …

Robots today are working in both industrial and service sectors. Robots have evolved from
one-function automatons to intelligent systems of versatile features, and the new generation …

Robots are increasingly envisaged as our future cohabitants. However, while considerable
progress has been made in recent years in terms of their technological realization, the ability …

Many independent studies in social robotics and human–robot interaction have gained
knowledge on various factors that affect people's perceptions of and behaviors toward …

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 …

This paper presents the results of research aimed at develo** a methodology for the
participatory design of social robots, which are meant to be incorporated into various social …

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 …