Schedule

Friday, 13th October 2023

Note, all times are in the CET timezone. Paris timezone is CET (UTC/GMT +2 hours).

The workshop will take place physically.

It is located in Room 108, entrance Rotonde 44 (blue on the map)

9:15am - 9:30am

Welcome and Workshop introduction

ACE2023 Organizing Committee

09:30am - 10:30am

Keynote 1 - Embodied communication in Cognitive Robotics

Alessandra Sciutti, CONTACT, Unit of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)

Session Chair: Eleonora Ceccaldi

Coffee Break 10:30am -10:50am

10:50am-11:30am

Oral presentations - Embodiment in Human-Robot Interactions

Session Chair: Beatrice Biancardi

10.50am: Spatika Sampath Gujran and Merel M. Jung, A Multimodal prompts effectively elicit robot-initiated social touch interactions

11.10am: Natalia Kalashnikova, Mathilde Hutin, Ioana Vasilescu and Laurence Devillers, Do We Speak to Robots Looking Like Humans As We Speak to Humans? A Study of Pitch in French Human-Machine and Human-Human Interactions

11:30am-12:00am

Enchanted Tools

Thomas Janssoone

Lunch Break 12:00am -1:30pm

Lunch will be provided by ICMI :)

1:30pm-2:30pm

Keynote 2 - Enhancing our lives through embodiment in VR

Domna Banakou, New York University Abu Dhabi

Session Chair: Geoffrey Gorisse

2:30pm-3:00pm

Oral Presentations - Embodiment in Virtual Reality

Session Chair: Pierre Raimbaud

2.30pm: Andrey Goncharov, Özge Nilay Yalçın and Steve Dipaola, Expectations vs. Reality: The Impact of Adaptation Gap on Avatars in Social VR Platforms

2.45pm: Julia Ayache, Marta Bieńkiewicz, Kathleen Richardson and Benoit Bardy, eXtended Reality of socio-motor interactions: Current Trends and Ethical Considerations for Mixed Reality Environments Design

Coffee Break 3:00pm - 3:30pm

3:30pm-4:30pm

Round Table - Interdisciplinary Brainstorming around Embodiment

Eleonora Ceccaldi, Silvia Ferrando

4:30pm-4:40pm

Closing

ACE Organizing Committee