From fake social media accounts and generative artificial intelligence chatbots to trading
algorithms and self-driving vehicles, robots, bots and algorithms are proliferating and …

Despite having more opportunities than ever to connect with strangers, and much to gain
from doing so, people often refrain from talking with, and listening to, strangers. We propose …

Work in Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) has investigated interactions between one human
and one robot as well as human–robot group interactions. Yet the field lacks a clear …

Children with visual impairments often struggle to fully participate in group activities due to
limited access to visual cues. They have difficulty perceiving what is happening, when, and …

From fake social media accounts and generative-AI chatbots to financial trading algorithms
and self-driving vehicles, robots, bots, and algorithms are proliferating and permeating our …

Achieving effective collaboration and trust has been shown to be harder for virtual vs. in-
person teams. Related work has confirmed that introductions are a key mechanism to form …

Creating a conducive learning atmosphere is an important factor in getting full attention from
students. Suppose the atmosphere in the classroom could be more conducive. In that case …

Young adults may feel embarrassed when disclosing sensitive information to their parents,
while parents might similarly avoid sharing sensitive aspects of their lives with their children …

This article examines the transformative influence of technology on social interaction in
contemporary culture. The structure of contemporary society has been considerably altered …

The use of social robots as instruments for social mediation has been gaining traction in the
field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). So far, the design of such robots and their behaviors …