Research trends in social robots for learning

W Johal - Current Robotics Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review With the growth in the number of market-available social robots,
there is an increasing interest in research on the usage of social robots in education. This …

[HTML][HTML] Human-like robots and the uncanny valley

M Mara, M Appel, T Gnambs - Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 2022 - econtent.hogrefe.com
In the field of human-robot interaction, the well-known uncanny valley hypothesis proposes
a curvilinear relationship between a robot's degree of human likeness and the observers' …

Is artificial intelligence really the next big thing in learning and teaching in higher education?: A conceptual paper

X O'dea, M O'Dea - Journal of University Teaching and Learning …, 2023 - search.informit.org
Artificial Intelligence in higher education (AIED) is becoming a more important research area
with increasing developments and application of AI within the wider society. However, as yet …

Understanding the factors influencing higher education students' intention to adopt artificial intelligence-based robots

MAM Algerafi, Y Zhou, H Alfadda, TT Wijaya - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although there has been some progress, the integration of artificial intelligence into higher
education remains far from sufficient. The demand for teachers will persist for some time; …

Investigating the usefulness of artificial intelligence-driven robots in develo** empathy for English for medical purposes communication: The role-play of Asian and …

A Derakhshan, T Teo, S Khazaie - Computers in Human Behavior, 2025 - Elsevier
Studies have shown that integrating Artificial Intelligence into robot-assisted language
learning ushers in an immersive situation to establish empathy for communication …

Robot gaze can mediate participation imbalance in groups with different skill levels

S Gillet, R Cumbal, A Pereira, J Lopes… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Many small group activities, like working teams or study groups, have a high dependency on
the skill of each group member. Differences in skill level among participants can affect not …

Unveiling students' experiences and perceptions of Artificial Intelligence usage in higher education

X Zhou, J Zhang, C Chan - Journal of University Teaching and …, 2024 - search.informit.org
This study explores the utilization and perception of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools among
students in higher education. With the growing accessibility of AI technologies, their …

Social robots in applied settings: A long-term study on adaptive robotic tutors in higher education

M Donnermann, P Schaper, B Lugrin - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Learning in higher education scenarios requires self-directed learning and the challenging
task of self-motivation while individual support is rare. The integration of social robots to …

Security threats to 5G networks for social robots in public spaces: a survey

SO Oruma, S Petrovic - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper surveys security threats to 5G-enabled wireless access networks for social robots
in public spaces (SRPS). The use of social robots (SR) in public areas requires specific …

[HTML][HTML] User experience in social robots

ES Shourmasti, R Colomo-Palacios, H Holone, S Demi - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Social robots are increasingly penetrating our daily lives. They are used in various domains,
such as healthcare, education, business, industry, and culture. However, introducing this …