5 papers
Designing Robots to Support Parent-Child Connections: Opportunities Through Robot-Mediated Communication
Michael F Xu, Bengisu Cagiltay, Yaxin Hu +2
The sense of family connectedness may support positive outcomes including individual well-being, resilience, and healthy family functioning. However, as technologies advance, they…
"It's like a pet...but my pet doesn't collect data about me": Multi-person Households' Privacy Design Preferences for Household Robots
Jennica Li, Shirley Zhang, Dakota Sullivan +4
Household robots boasting mobility, more sophisticated sensors, and powerful processing models have become increasingly prevalent in the commercial market. However, these features…
Exploring Families' Use and Mediation of Generative AI: A Multi-User Perspective
Shirley Zhang, Dakota Sullivan, Jennica Li +4
Generative AI (GenAI) platforms, such as ChatGPT, have gained popularity among the public due to their ease of access, use, and support of educational and creative activities. Desp…
"Impressively Scary:" Exploring User Perceptions and Reactions to Unraveling Machine Learning Models in Social Media Applications
Jack West, Bengisu Cagiltay, Shirley Zhang +3
Machine learning models deployed locally on social media applications are used for features, such as face filters which read faces in-real time, and they expose sensitive attribute…
Robots in Family Routines: Development of and Initial Insights from the Family-Robot Routines Inventory
Michael F. Xu, Bengisu Cagiltay, Joseph Michaelis +2
Despite advances in areas such as the personalization of robots, sustaining adoption of robots for long-term use in families remains a challenge. Recent studies have identified int…