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The foundation of this paper is an experiment of fifteen participants interacting directly with an autonomous robot. The task for the participants was to carry a table, in two different setups, together with a robot, which is intended to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Nadine Bender , Samir El Faramawy , Johannes Maria Kraus , Martin Baumann

Shared autonomy integrates user input with robot autonomy in order to control a robot and help the user to complete a task. Our work aims to improve the performance of such a human-robot team: the robot tries to guide the human towards an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-06-15 Stefanos Nikolaidis , Yu Xiang Zhu , David Hsu , Siddhartha Srinivasa

While trust in human-robot interaction is increasingly recognized as necessary for the implementation of social robots, our understanding of regulating trust in human-robot interaction is yet limited. In the current experiment, we evaluated…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Matouš Jelínek , Kerstin Fischer

Trust in robots is widely believed to be imperative for the adoption of robots into people's daily lives. It is, therefore, understandable that the literature of the last few decades focuses on measuring how much people trust robots -- and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Patrick Holthaus , Alessandra Rossi

Dancers often prototype movements themselves or with each other during improvisation and choreography. How are these interactions altered when physically manipulable technologies are introduced into the creative process? To understand how…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Xiaoyu Chang , Fan Zhang , Kexue Fu , Carla Diana , Wendy Ju , Ray LC

Trust in robots has been gathering attention from multiple directions, as it has special relevance in the theoretical descriptions of human-robot interactions. It is essential for reaching high acceptance and usage rates of robotic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-07 Hebert Azevedo-Sa , X. Jessie Yang , Lionel P. Robert , Dawn M. Tilbury

Recent advancements in robotics have increased the possibilities for integrating robotic systems into human-involved workplaces, highlighting the need to examine and optimize human-robot coordination in collaborative settings. This study…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Róisín Keenan , Joost C. Dessing

Trust is essential in shaping human interactions with one another and with robots. This paper discusses how human trust in robot capabilities transfers across multiple tasks. We first present a human-subject study of two distinct task…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Harold Soh , Yaqi Xie , Min Chen , David Hsu

Trust plays a central role in human--robot collaboration, yet its formation is rarely examined under the constraints of fully autonomous interaction. This pilot study investigated how interaction policy influences trust during in-person…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Shauna Heron , Meng Cheng Lau

This paper presents an exploratory study to understand the relationship between a humans' cognitive load, trust, and anthropomorphism during human-robot interaction. To understand the relationship, we created a \say{Matching the Pair} game…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Muneeb Imtiaz Ahmad , Jasmin Bernotat , Katrin Lohan , Friederike Eyssel

As the autonomy and capabilities of robotic systems increase, they are expected to play the role of teammates rather than tools and interact with human collaborators in a more realistic manner, creating a more human-like relationship. Given…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Zahra Rezaei Khavas , Reza Ahmadzadeh , Paul Robinette

This study investigated whether human trust in a social robot with anthropomorphic physicality is similar to that in an AI agent or in a human in order to clarify how anthropomorphic physicality influences human trust in an agent. We…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Akihiro Maehigashi , Takahiro Tsumura , Seiji Yamada

Shared autonomy functions as a flexible framework that empowers robots to operate across a spectrum of autonomy levels, allowing for efficient task execution with minimal human oversight. However, humans might be intimidated by the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Yingke Li , Fumin Zhang

Consensus between humans and robots is crucial as robotic agents become more prevalent and deeply integrated into our daily lives. This integration presents both unprecedented opportunities and notable challenges for effective…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Rajul Kumar , Adam Bhatti , Ningshi Yao

As high-speed, agile robots become more commonplace, these robots will have the potential to better aid and collaborate with humans. However, due to the increased agility and functionality of these robots, close collaboration with humans…

Due to agile developments in the field of robotics and human-robot interaction, prospective robotic agents are intended to play the role of teammates and partner with humans to perform operations, rather than tools that are replacing humans…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Zahra Rezaei Khavas

With robots becoming increasingly prevalent in various domains, it has become crucial to equip them with tools to achieve greater fluency in interactions with humans. One of the promising areas for further exploration lies in human trust. A…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Haley N. Green , Tariq Iqbal

Human-Robot Interaction, in which a robot with some level of autonomy interacts with a human to achieve a specific goal has seen much recent progress. With the introduction of autonomous robots and the possibility of widespread use of those…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Maitry Ronakbhai Trivedi , Zahra Rezaei Khavas , Paul Robinette

Trust between team members is an essential requirement for any successful cooperation. Thus, engendering and maintaining the fellow team members' trust becomes a central responsibility for any member trying to not only successfully…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Zahra Zahedi , Mudit Verma , Sarath Sreedharan , Subbarao Kambhampati

Inner Speech is an essential but also elusive human psychological process which refers to an everyday covert internal conversation with oneself. We argue that programming a robot with an overt self-talk system, which simulates human inner…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Arianna Pipitone , Alessandro Geraci , Antonella D'Amico , Valeria Seidita , Antonio Chella