AIMC Topic: Social Interaction

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When a Robot Is Your Teammate.

Topics in cognitive science
Creating effective teamwork between humans and robots involves not only addressing their performance as a team but also sustaining the quality and sense of unity among teammates, also known as cohesion. This paper explores the research problem of: ho...

The usability and feasibility validation of the social robot MINI in people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment; a study protocol.

BMC psychiatry
BACKGROUND: Social robots have demonstrated promising outcomes in terms of increasing the social health and well-being of people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment. According to the World Health Organization's Monitoring and assessing digita...

Effectiveness of a Robot-Assisted Psychological Intervention for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Difficulties with social interaction characterise children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and have a negative impact in their everyday life. Integrating a social-humanoid robot within the standard clinical treatment has been proven promising. The mai...

Social Robotics and Dementia: Results from the eWare Project in Supporting Older People and Their Informal Caregivers.

International journal of environmental research and public health
The aim of this paper is to describe the results collected with the Italian study conducted within eWare project, aimed at supporting the autonomy and health of the older people affected by dementia and their informal caregivers, through the use of a...

Technical Development of the CeCi Social Robot.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
This research presents the technical considerations for implementing the CeCi (Computer Electronic Communication Interface) social robot. In this case, this robot responds to the need to achieve technological development in an emerging country with t...

Socially situated artificial intelligence enables learning from human interaction.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Regardless of how much data artificial intelligence agents have available, agents will inevitably encounter previously unseen situations in real-world deployments. Reacting to novel situations by acquiring new information from other people-socially s...

Precuneus brain response changes differently during human-robot and human-human dyadic social interaction.

Scientific reports
Human-human interactions (HHI) and human-robot interactions (HRI) are compared to identify differences between cognitive processes reflecting bonding in social interactions with natural and artificial agents. We capitalize on a unique corpus of neuro...

Methodologies Used to Study the Feasibility, Usability, Efficacy, and Effectiveness of Social Robots For Elderly Adults: Scoping Review.

Journal of medical Internet research
BACKGROUND: New research fields to design social robots for older people are emerging. By providing support with communication and social interaction, these robots aim to increase quality of life. Because of the decline in functioning due to cognitiv...

A Bio-Inspired Endogenous Attention-Based Architecture for a Social Robot.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
A robust perception system is crucial for natural human-robot interaction. An essential capability of these systems is to provide a rich representation of the robot's environment, typically using multiple sensory sources. Moreover, this information a...

Otisma: an integrated application and humanoid robot as an educational tool for children with autism.

Journal of medical engineering & technology
Autistic children have difficulty communicating wants, needs, and thoughts. In cases of low functioning autism, an individual can have serious speech and language disabilities. In response to the need of parents and therapists dealing with autistic c...