Social robotics

C Breazeal, K Dautenhahn, T Kanda - Springer handbook of robotics, 2016 - Springer
This chapter surveys some of the principal research trends in Social Robotics and its
application to human–robot interaction (HRI). Social (or Sociable) robots are designed to …

Develo** kaspar: a humanoid robot for children with autism

LJ Wood, A Zaraki, B Robins, K Dautenhahn - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
In the late 1990s using robotic technology to assist children with Autistic Spectrum Condition
(ASD) emerged as a potentially useful area of research. Since then the field of assistive …

Measuring engagement in robot-assisted autism therapy: A cross-cultural study

O Rudovic, J Lee, L Mascarell-Maricic… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
During occupational therapy for children with autism, it is often necessary to elicit and
maintain engagement for the children to benefit from the session. Recently, social robots …

Pedagogical and technological augmentation of mobile learning for young children interactive learning environments

Y Kim, D Smith - Interactive Learning Environments, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The ubiquity and educational potential of mobile applications are well acknowledged. This
paper proposes six theory-based, pedagogical strategies to guide interaction design of …

Sha** driver-vehicle interaction in autonomous vehicles: How the new in-vehicle systems match the human needs

X Sun, S Cao, P Tang - Applied ergonomics, 2021 - Elsevier
Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology has brought a shift in the traditional role of the driver.
This paper applies a user-centred design approach to designing a new AV interior to better …

Tactile interactions with a humanoid robot: novel play scenario implementations with children with autism

B Robins, K Dautenhahn - International journal of social robotics, 2014 - Springer
The work presented in this paper was part of our investigation in the ROBOSKIN project. The
project has developed new robot capabilities based on the tactile feedback provided by …

[HTML][HTML] 38. Human-robot interaction

K Dautenhahn - The encyclopedia of human-computer …, 2013 - interaction-design.org
36.1 Background Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is a relatively young discipline that has
attracted a lot of attention over the past few years due to the increasing availability of …

Meal-time with a socially assistive robot and older adults at a long-term care facility

D McColl, G Nejat - Journal of Human-Robot Interaction, 2013 - dl.acm.org
As people get older, their ability to perform basic self-maintenance activities can be
diminished due to the prevalence of cognitive and physical impairments or as a result of …

Scenarios of robot-assisted play for children with cognitive and physical disabilities

B Robins, K Dautenhahn, E Ferrari, G Kronreif… - Interaction …, 2012 - jbe-platform.com
This article presents a novel set of ten play scenarios for robot-assisted play for children with
special needs. This set of scenarios is one of the key outcomes of the IROMEC project that …

Emerging issues and current trends in assistive technology use 2007–2010: practising, assisting and enabling learning for all

C Abbott, D Brown, L Evett… - Disability and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Following an earlier review in 2007, a further review of the academic literature relating to the
uses of assistive technology (AT) by children and young people was completed, covering …