Robots in groups and teams: a literature review

S Sebo, B Stoll, B Scassellati, MF Jung - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Autonomous robots are increasingly placed in contexts that require them to interact with
groups of people rather than just a single individual. Interactions with groups of people …

Are We There Yet? Comparing Remote Learning Technologies in the University Classroom

NT Fitter, N Raghunath, E Cha… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Telepresence robots can empower people to work, play, and learn along with others,
despite geographic distance. To investigate the use of telepresence robots for remote …

Belonging there: VROOM-ing into the uncanny valley of XR telepresence

B Jones, Y Zhang, PNY Wong, S Rintel - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The world is entering a new normal of hybrid organisations, in which it will be common that
some members are co-located and others are remote. Hybridity is rife with asymmetries that …

" Being in on the Action" in Mobile Robotic Telepresence: Rethinking Presence in Hybrid Participation

A Boudouraki, JE Fischer, S Reeves… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Mobile Robotic Telepresence (MRP) systems afford remote communication with an
embodied physicality and autonomous mobility, which is thought to be useful for creating a …

" I can't get round" Recruiting Assistance in Mobile Robotic Telepresence

A Boudouraki, JE Fischer, S Reeves… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Via audiovisual communications and a controllable physical embodiment, Mobile Robotic
telePresence (MRP) systems aim to support enhanced collaboration between remote and …

Psychological distance in mobile telepresence

JEF Tree, S Whittaker, SC Herring, Y Chowdhury… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We compared psychological distance in a mock job interview that was conducted either in-
person or via mobile telepresence. In the mobile telepresence setting, the interviewers …

Conversational fluency and attitudes towards robot pilots in telepresence robot-mediated interactions

JE Fox Tree, SC Herring, A Nguyen, S Whittaker… - Computer Supported …, 2024 - Springer
In a controlled lab experiment, we compared how in-person and robot-mediated
communicative settings affected attitudes towards communicators and discourse …

Telepresence in the Recent Literature with a Focus on Robotic Platforms, Applications and Challenges

K Youssef, S Said, S Al Kork, T Beyrouthy - Robotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Three decades ago, telepresence was presented as an idea in the context of remote work
and manipulation. Since then, it has evolved into a field combining different technologies …

Toward video-conferencing tools for hands-on activities in online teaching

A Labrie, T Mok, A Tang, M Lui, L Oehlberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Many instructors in computing and HCI disciplines use hands-on activities for teaching and
training new skills. Beyond simply teaching hands-on skills like sketching and programming …

Going virtual: Academic conferences in the age of COVID-19

LR Medina, W Shrum - First Monday, 2022 - firstmonday.org
In the context of the 2020 world pandemic of COVID-19, many professional and scientific
associations have had to change the way that they gather and reorganize their scholarly …