Collaborative robotics is an umbrella term that conveys the general idea of proximity
between machines and humans for some useful tasks in a shared space, with a range of …

Nowadays, robots are dominating the manufacturing, entertainment, and healthcare
industries. Robot vision aims to equip robots with the capabilities to discover information …

Humans excel at learning from expert demonstrations and solving their own problems. To
equip intelligent robots and assistants, such as AR glasses, with this ability, it is essential to …

The concept of affordances appeared in psychology during the late 60s as an alternative
perspective on the visual perception of the environment. It was revolutionary in the intuition …

Robotic interaction quality and outcome quality in restaurants are crucial in engaging
customers and facilitating post-purchase behavior while few papers have examined their …

Affordances capture the relationships between a robot and the environment in terms of the
actions that the robot is able to perform. The notable characteristic of affordance-based …

Our successful engagement with the world is plausibly underwritten by our sensitivity to
affordances in our immediate environment. The considerable literature on affordances …

The understanding and acquisition of a language in a real-world environment is an
important task for future robotics services. Natural language processing and cognitive …

In the future, robots will be used more extensively as assistants in home scenarios and must
be able to acquire expertise from trainers by learning through crossmodal interaction. One …

Rhetorical moves that construct humanoid robots as social agents disclose tensions at the
intersection of science and technology studies (STS) and social robotics. The discourse of …