As social robots become more common, there is a need to understand how people perceive
and interact with such technology. This systematic review seeks to estimate people's …

Background Social robots seem to be integrating into our society quite rapidly (eg, Conti et
al. 2019). Yet, the fact that they are integrated in different domains does not ensure potential …

The role of robots in society keeps expanding and diversifying, bringing with it a host of
issues surrounding the relationship between robots and humans. This introduction to human …

In this study, the influence of socio-cultural factors on attitudes toward artificial intelligence
(AI) was investigated. In total, 1,677 Korean middle school students were selected to …

Bringing a unique perspective to the burgeoning ethical and legal issues surrounding the
presence of artificial intelligence in our daily lives, the book uses theory and practice on …

In this literature review we explain anthropomorphism and its role in the design of socially
interactive robots and human-robot interaction. We illustrate the social phenomenon of …

In light of the ongoing and rapid development of innovative technologies, two intriguing
issues arise: do people have more positive or more negative attitudes toward robots with …

This study investigates the effects of culture, robot appearance and task on human-robot
interaction. We propose a model with culture (Chinese, Korean and German), robot …

Negative attitudes toward robots are considered as one of the psychological factors
preventing humans from interacting with robots in the daily life. To verify their influence on …

A great deal of research has been performed recently on robots that feature functions for
communicating with humans in daily life, ie, communication robots. We consider it important …