AIMC Topic: Motivation

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Humanoid socially assistive robots in dementia care: a qualitative study about expectations of caregivers and dementia trainers.

Aging & mental health
OBJECTIVE: To examine the expectations of informal caregivers, nurses, and dementia trainers regarding the support of (physical and psychosocial) human needs by humanoid social assistive robots (SARs) in dementia care.

Intrinsic motivation in virtual assistant interaction for fostering spontaneous interactions.

PloS one
With the growing utility of today's conversational virtual assistants, the importance of user motivation in human-artificial intelligence interactions is becoming more obvious. However, previous studies in this and related fields, such as human-compu...

Mediating artificial intelligence developments through negative and positive incentives.

PloS one
The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going through a period of great expectations, introducing a certain level of anxiety in research, business and also policy. This anxiety is further energised by an AI race narrative that makes people belie...

Analyzing Description, User Understanding and Expectations of AI in Mobile Health Applications.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
Previous research has studied medical professionals' perception of artificial intelligence (AI). However, there has been a limited understanding of how healthcare consumers perceive and use AI-powered technologies such as mobile health apps. We colle...

Analysing the predictive capacity and dose-response of wellness in load monitoring.

Journal of sports sciences
This study aimed to identify the predictive capacity of wellness questionnaires on measures of training load using machine learning methods. The distributions of, and dose-response between, wellness and other load measures were also examined, offerin...

The Combined Effects of Sports Smart Bracelet and Multi-Component Exercise Program on Exercise Motivation among the Elderly in Macau.

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Faced with the serious problem of an aging population, exercise is one of the most effective ways to maintain the health of the elderly. In recent years, with the popularization of smartphones, the elderly have increasingly accepted technological pr...

Systematic Review on Which Analytics and Learning Methodologies Are Applied in Primary and Secondary Education in the Learning of Robotics Sensors.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Robotics technology has become increasingly common both for businesses and for private citizens. Primary and secondary schools, as a mirror of societal evolution, have increasingly integrated science, technology, engineering and math concepts into th...

Modular deep reinforcement learning from reward and punishment for robot navigation.

Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Modular Reinforcement Learning decomposes a monolithic task into several tasks with sub-goals and learns each one in parallel to solve the original problem. Such learning patterns can be traced in the brains of animals. Recent evidence in neuroscienc...

Can a robot teach me that? Children's ability to imitate robots.

Journal of experimental child psychology
Commensurate with constant technological advances, social robots are increasingly anticipated to enter homes and classrooms; however, little is known about the efficacy of social robots as teaching tools. To investigate children's learning from robot...

A Process Evaluation Examining the Performance, Adherence, and Acceptability of a Physical Activity and Diet Artificial Intelligence Virtual Health Assistant.

International journal of environmental research and public health
Artificial intelligence virtual health assistants are a promising emerging technology. This study is a process evaluation of a 12-week pilot physical activity and diet program delivered by virtual assistant "Paola". This single-arm repeated measures ...