Solving complex problems has been proclaimed as one major challenge for hybrid teams of
humans and artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Human-AI collaboration brings immense …

Beyond conscious beliefs and goals, automatic cog-nitive processes shape our social
encounters, and interactions with complex machines like social robots are no exception …

Much prior work on creating social agents that assist users relies on preconceived
assumptions of what it means to be helpful. For example, it is common to assume that a …

The development of AI that can socially engage with humans is exciting to imagine, but such
advanced algorithms might prove harmful if people are no longer able to detect when they …

The development of AI that can socially engage with humans is exciting to imagine, but such
advanced algorithms might prove harmful if people are no longer able to detect when they …

This dissertation tests how contingency and personalization influence the way audiences
engage with outgroup media characters. It is argued that the affordances of contingency and …

Περίληψη Στην παρούσα διατριβή διερευνάται ιστορικά και φιλοσοφικά η έννοια της
ομοιότητας ως βασικού μηχανισμού που προσδιορίζει την αναπαραστατική λειτουργία των …

Beyond conscious beliefs and goals, automatic cognitive processes shape our social
encounters, and interactions with complex machines like social robots are no exception …

Survival horror games aim to seek cathartic psychological escapism from the framed fear or
hostile environment. However, if the goal of the game playing is only" survival" against …

As robots and AI are designed for social interactions and incorporated into the world, it is
important to examine the extent to which humans can perceive such artificial agents as …