Engaging users is a priority for designers of products and services of every kind. The need to
understand users' experiences has motivated a focus on user engagement across computer …

A person's emotions and state of mind are apparent in their face and eyes. As a Latin
proverb states:'The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers'. This presents a …

Engagement is the process by which participants establish, maintain, and end their
perceived connection. Automatic engagement inference is one of the tasks required to …

Mind perception in robots has been an understudied construct in human-robot interaction
(HRI) compared to similar concepts such as anthropomorphism and the intentional stance …

An integral part of seamless human-human communication is engagement, the process by
which two or more participants establish, maintain, and end their perceived connection …

In this paper, we consider engagement in the context of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI).
Previous studies in HRI relate engagement to emotion and attention independently from the …

In this paper, we propose that the data generated by educational robots can be better used
by applying learning analytics methods and techniques which can lead to a deeper …

This paper presents the design of a novel and engaging collaborative learning activity for
handwriting where a group of participants simultaneously tutor a Nao robot. This activity was …

In this paper, we consider engagement in a triadic humanrobot-task interaction. More
specifically, we discuss why we need to perform 'online'differentiation and balancing of task …

Advances in the field of robotics in recent years have enabled the deployment of robots in a
multitude of settings, and it is predicted that this will continue to increase, leading to a …