Social Impact of Recharging Activity in Long-Term HRI and Verbal Strategies to Manage User Expectations During Recharge

Social robots perform tasks to help humans in their daily activities. However, if they fail to fulfill expectations this may affect their acceptance. This work investigates the service degradation caused by recharging, during which the robot is socially inactive. We describe two studies conducted in...

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Main Authors: Amol Deshmukh, Katrin Solveig Lohan, Gnanathusharan Rajendran, Ruth Aylett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frobt.2018.00023/full