4 papers
The Influence of Reward on the Social Valence of Interactions
Tomás Alves, Samuel Gomes, João Dias +1
Throughout the years, social norms have been promoted as an informal enforcement mechanism for achieving beneficial collective outcomes. Among the most used methods to foster inter…
Reward-Mediated Individual and Altruistic Behavior
Samuel Gomes, Tomás Alves, João Dias +1
Recent research has taken particular interest in observing the dynamics between altruistic and individual behavior. This is a commonly approached problem when reasoning about socia…
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…
Dynamic Social Interaction Mechanics CrossAnt
Samuel Gomes, Carlos Martinho, João Dias
Nowadays, big effort is being put to study gamification and how game elements can be used to engage players. In this scope, we believe there is a growing need to explore the impact…