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most citedA Socially Adaptable Framework for Human-Robot Interaction

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cs.AI2023

How much informative is your XAI? A decision-making assessment task to objectively measure the goodness of explanations

Marco Matarese, Francesco Rea, Alessandra Sciutti

There is an increasing consensus about the effectiveness of user-centred approaches in the explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) field. Indeed, the number and complexity of per…

cs.RO2023

Real-time Addressee Estimation: Deployment of a Deep-Learning Model on the iCub Robot

Carlo Mazzola, Francesco Rea, Alessandra Sciutti

Addressee Estimation is the ability to understand to whom a person is talking, a skill essential for social robots to interact smoothly with humans. In this sense, it is one of the…

cs.AI2023★ 8 cited

All by Myself: Learning Individualized Competitive Behaviour with a Contrastive Reinforcement Learning optimization

Pablo Barros, Alessandra Sciutti

In a competitive game scenario, a set of agents have to learn decisions that maximize their goals and minimize their adversaries' goals at the same time. Besides dealing with the i…

cs.RO2023★ 9 cited

Expressing and Inferring Action Carefulness in Human-to-Robot Handovers

Linda Lastrico, Nuno Ferreira Duarte, Alessandro Carfì +4

Implicit communication plays such a crucial role during social exchanges that it must be considered for a good experience in human-robot interaction. This work addresses implicit c…

cs.RO2023

Asch Meets HRI: Human Conformity to Robot Groups

Jasmin Bernotat, Doreen Jirak, Eduardo Benitez Sandoval +2

We present a research outline that aims at investigating group dynamics and peer pressure in the context of industrial robots. Our research plan was motivated by the fact that indu…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

To Whom are You Talking? A Deep Learning Model to Endow Social Robots with Addressee Estimation Skills

Carlo Mazzola, Marta Romeo, Francesco Rea +2

Communicating shapes our social word. For a robot to be considered social and being consequently integrated in our social environment it is fundamental to understand some of the dy…