Personal robots and screen agents can be equipped with social abilities to facilitate interaction. This paper describes our research on the influence of these abilities on elderly...
Controlling the privacy of online content is difficult and often confusing. We present a social access control where users devise simple questions of shared knowledge instead of c...
Michael Toomim, Xianhang Zhang, James Fogarty, Jam...
In the context of design for experience this paper presents a review of existing models of user experience. In response to a prevalent view of experience as something individual, ...
This paper investigates software programs as non-human social actors in Wikipedia, arguing that influence must not be overlooked in social scientific research of the on-line encyc...
— We present a learning mechanism, Socially Guided Exploration, in which a robot learns new tasks through a combination of self-exploration and social interaction. The system’s...