Social Robotics

Our research in this area deals with how people interact socially with different types of autonomous agents/technologies, ranging from humanoid robots, over pet robots and virtual agents, to automated vehicles.

This includes:

Sam Thellman's research on "Social Robots as Intentional Agents"

Sofia Thunberg's research on social robots in elderly care

Oscar Bjurling's research at RISE SICS East on human interaction with complex systems-of-systems, such as drone swarms

Emma Mainza Chilufya's research on the design of virtual agents

For more information please contact Tom Ziemke.

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Last updated: 2021-11-19