Defining, designing and distinguishing artificial companions: A systematic literature review

A Rogge - International Journal of Social Robotics, 2023 - Springer
The present study systematically reviewed scientific literature addressing the concept of
artificial companions (ACs). The dataset, which encompasses 22 years of research, was …

[PDF][PDF] What a vision: The artificial companion. A piece of vision assessment including an expert survey

K Böhle, K Bopp - Science, Technology & Innovation Studies, 2014 - academia.edu
Our approach to vision assessment combines discourse analysis and an empirically
oriented sociology of knowledge approach. The main piece of the empirical research on the …

Exercise with social robots: companion or coach?

S Griffiths, T Alpay, A Sutherland, M Kerzel… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we investigate the roles that social robots can take in physical exercise with
human partners. In related work, robots or virtual intelligent agents take the role of a coach …

The human element. Exploring the role and dynamics of anthropomorphism in Human-Robot Interaction

K Kühne - 2024 - publishup.uni-potsdam.de
Human interaction is fundamental, and social robots, designed to interact with humans, rely
on anthropomorphism-both humans attributing human-like qualities to robots and robots …

Integration and evaluation of a gaming situation for long-term human-robot interaction: playing a game of pairs with Flobi using contextual knowledge

A Kipp - 2015 - pub.uni-bielefeld.de
This doctoral thesis proposes a system for long-term interaction between a robot and a
human using a gaming context. A robot plays a game of pairs autonomously with a human …