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Multiple Ways of Working with Users to Develop Physically Assistive Robots
Amal Nanavati, Max Pascher, Vinitha Ranganeni +6
Despite the growth of physically assistive robotics (PAR) research over the last decade, nearly half of PAR user studies do not involve participants with the target disabilities. T…
Software architecture for YOLO, a creativity-stimulating robot
Patrícia Alves-Oliveira, Samuel Gomes, Ankita Chandak +3
YOLO is a social robot designed and developed to stimulate creativity in children through storytelling activities. Children use it as a character in their stories. This article det…
An extended framework for characterizing social robots
Kim Baraka, Patrícia Alves-Oliveira, Tiago Ribeiro
Social robots are becoming increasingly diverse in their design, behavior, and usage. In this chapter, we provide a broad-ranging overview of the main characteristics that arise wh…
Empathic Robot for Group Learning: A Field Study
Patricia Alves-Oliveira, Pedro Sequeira, Francisco S. Melo +2
This work explores a group learning scenario with an autonomous empathic robot. We address two research questions: (1) Can an autonomous robot designed with empathic competencies f…