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Humanoid robots have apparently similar body structure like human beings. Due to their technical design, they are sharing the same workspace with humans. They are placed to clean things, to assist old age people, to entertain us and most…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Neha Baranwal

The number of robots deployed in our daily surroundings is ever-increasing. Even in the industrial set-up, the use of coworker robots is increasing rapidly. These cohabitant robots perform various tasks as instructed by co-located human…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Pradip Pramanick , Chayan Sarkar , Indrajit Bhattacharya

We present data from two online human-robot interaction experiments where 227 participants viewed videos of a humanoid robot exhibiting faulty or non-faulty behaviours while either remaining mute or speaking. The participants were asked to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Amandus Krantz , Christian Balkenius , Birger Johansson

Despite significant improvements in robot capabilities, they are likely to fail in human-robot collaborative tasks due to high unpredictability in human environments and varying human expectations. In this work, we explore the role of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Parag Khanna , Elmira Yadollahi , Mårten Björkman , Iolanda Leite , Christian Smith

Robots that carry out tasks and interact in complex environments will inevitably commit errors. Error detection is thus an essential ability for robots to master to work efficiently and productively. People can leverage social feedback to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Alexandra Bremers , Alexandria Pabst , Maria Teresa Parreira , Wendy Ju

Detecting miscommunication in human-robot interaction is a critical function for maintaining user engagement and trust. While humans effortlessly detect communication errors in conversations through both verbal and non-verbal cues, robots…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Ruben Janssens , Jens De Bock , Sofie Labat , Eva Verhelst , Veronique Hoste , Tony Belpaeme

Recently the field of Human-Robot Interaction gained popularity, due to the wide range of possibilities of how robots can support humans during daily tasks. One form of supportive robots are socially assistive robots which are specifically…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Jan Leusmann , Chao Wang , Michael Gienger , Albrecht Schmidt , Sven Mayer

In human-robot collaboration (HRC), human trust in the robot is the human expectation that a robot executes tasks with desired performance. A higher-level trust increases the willingness of a human operator to assign tasks, share plans, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Ruijiao Luo , Chao Huang , Yuntao Peng , Boyi Song , Rui Liu

In the rapidly evolving landscape of Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC), effective communication between humans and robots is crucial for complex task execution. Traditional request-response systems often lack naturalness and may hinder…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Davide Ferrari , Cristian Secchi

Robots are prone to making errors, which can negatively impact their credibility as teammates during collaborative tasks with human users. Detecting and recovering from these failures is crucial for maintaining effective level of trust from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Ramtin Tabatabaei , Vassilis Kostakos , Wafa Johal

As robots become increasingly prevalent in work-oriented collaborations, trust has emerged as a critical factor in their acceptance and effectiveness. However, trust is dynamic and can erode when mistakes are made. Despite emerging research…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Connor Esterwood

This paper examines some common problems in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) causing failures and troubles in Chat. A given use case's design decisions start with the suitable robot, the suitable chatting model, identifying common problems…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Manal Helal , Patrick Holthaus , Gabriella Lakatos , Farshid Amirabdollahian

For some years now, the use of social, anthropomorphic robots in various situations has been on the rise. These are robots developed to interact with humans and are equipped with corresponding extremities. They already support human users…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Vignesh Prasad , Ruth Stock-Homburg , Jan Peters

Physical Human-Human Interaction (pHHI) involves the use of multiple sensory modalities. Studies of communication through spoken utterances and gestures are well established, but communication through force signals is not well understood.…

Most research on human-robot handovers focuses on the development of comfortable and efficient HRI; few have studied handover failures. If a failure occurs in the beginning of the interaction, it prevents the whole handover process and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Zhao Han , Holly A. Yanco

The use of social, anthropomorphic robots to support humans in various industries has been on the rise. During Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), physically interactive non-verbal behaviour is key for more natural interactions. Handshaking is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Vignesh Prasad , Ruth Stock-Homburg , Jan Peters

The study of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) aims to create close and friendly communication between humans and robots. In the human-center HRI, an essential aspect of implementing a successful and effective HRI is building a natural and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Xihao Wang , Hao Shen , Hui Yu , Jielong Guo , Xian Wei

In recent years, an increased effort has been invested to improve the capabilities of robots. Nevertheless, human-robot interaction remains a complex field of application where errors occur frequently. The reasons for these errors can…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Lukas Hindemith , Anna-Lisa Vollmer , Christiane B. Wiebel-Herboth , Britta Wrede

For robots to seamlessly interact with humans, we first need to make sure that humans and robots understand one another. Diverse algorithms have been developed to enable robots to learn from humans (i.e., transferring information from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Soheil Habibian , Antonio Alvarez Valdivia , Laura H. Blumenschein , Dylan P. Losey

Assistive robot arms can help humans by partially automating their desired tasks. Consider an adult with motor impairments controlling an assistive robot arm to eat dinner. The robot can reduce the number of human inputs -- and how precise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Joshua Hoegerman , Shahabedin Sagheb , Benjamin A. Christie , Dylan P. Losey