Applications and implications of service robots in hospitality

A Tuomi, IP Tussyadiah… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… As such, this study examines the use of current state-of-the-art service robotics in the …
service operations. It focuses particularly on the role of service robots in relation to service

[PDF][PDF] Designing Restaurants of the Future: Integrating Robots into Hospitality Service

AI Tuomi - 2021 - openresearch.surrey.ac.uk
… herewith, service robots offer food serviceService robots may also improve the service
offering by for example easing points of friction or wait. Finally, service robots may upskill service

The role of robots in the service industry: Factors affecting human-robot interactions

E Moriuchi, S Murdy - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2024 - Elsevier
… Furthermore, service robot employees are less favored in fine dining restaurants than for
casual dining… We explore the potential role of service robots in the service industry. In particular, …

How to build a better robot... for quick-service restaurants

DMV Zemke, J Tang, C Raab… - Journal of Hospitality & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… Personal service robots are utilized in a noncommercial … mobility assistive robots, while
professional service robots are … believe that robots should perform tasks requiring fine attention …

Are consumers more attracted to restaurants featuring humanoid or non-humanoid service robots?

H Huang, SQ Liu - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2022 - Elsevier
… restaurants tend to have utilitarian motivations and expect to have few social interactions
with service providers, whereas in casual dining or fine dining restaurants, customers might …

Robotic employees vs. human employees: Customers' perceived authenticity at casual dining restaurants

H Song, YC Wang, H Yang, E Ma - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2022 - Elsevier
… the application of service robots in restaurants. Although service robots can perform multiple
… Consumers may view a fine-dining restaurant and a casual restaurant differently in terms of …

Spicing up hospitality service encounters: the case of Pepper™

A Tuomi, IP Tussyadiah, P Hanna - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
… of integrating humanoid service robots into hospitality service encounters by evaluating two
… study emphasized quick service or fast casual restaurants over fine dining as most suitable …

Towards Foodservice Robotics: a taxonomy of actions of foodservice workers and a critical review of supportive technology

D Pereira, A Bozzato, P Dario… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Moreover, in FS (especially full-service and fine dining restau… discussed FS robotics and
household robotics together [29]. … service robots and employees [232]. The case of intelligent …

The service digitalization in fine-dining restaurants: a cost-benefit perspective

T Vo-Thanh, M Zaman, R Hasan, S Akter… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
… how cost–benefit perceptions can influence service digitalization adoption and use by
fine-dining restaurants and their customers and identifies which services should be prioritized for …

Building restaurant customers' technology readiness through robot-assisted experiences at multiple product levels

E Ma, H Yang, YC Wang, H Song - Tourism Management, 2022 - Elsevier
… design, this study assesses service robots applied at three different product/service levels (ie,
… -priced casual restaurant, rather than cheap fast-food or expensive fine-dining restaurants. …