Program

Organizers session (9:00 - 10:30)

9:00 - Céline Jost - Introduction, feedback about previous EMSHRI workshops, and objectives (PDF) + (Dimitris Chrysostomou PDF)

9:30 - Zachary Henkel and Cindy Bethel - The Use of a Forensic Interview Approach Using Robots for Gathering Sensitive Information from Children - Lessons Learned and Recommendations (PDF)

10:00 - Nigel Crook - Evaluating the moral competence of robots (PDF)

Papers session (10:50 - 12:20)

10:50 - Jessica Lindblom and Josefine Wallström - UX Evaluation of Social Robots with the USUS Goals Framework (PDF)

11:20 - Malene Flensborg Damholdt, Marco Nørskov, Christina Vestergaard, Raul Hakli, Stefan Larsen and Johanna Seibt - AMPH: a new short anthropomorphism questionnaire (PDF)

11:50 - Renato Paredes and Alex Davila - Employing nonparametric statistics in Human-Robot Interaction experimental studies: an alternative approach (PDF)

Interactive and discussion sessions (14:00 - 15:30)

Small groups will work on the following topics:

A. Determining the pros and cons of existing evaluation methods when applied to Human-Robot Interaction.

B. Providing the state-of-the-art of protocols, which can be replicated.

C. Providing the state-of-the-art of questionnaires, which can be reused.

D. Listing evaluation criteria, which are needed to evaluate Human-Robot Interaction and to ensure valid results and replicability (e.g. studies conducted in the real world, experimental settings…).

E. Establishing rules about statistical analyses. Which are the required conditions, which ensure the validity of results?

Interactive session conclusion (15:50 - 17:00)

A representative per group will present a summary of their group’s discussions.

Closing remarks (17:00 - 17:20)

Workshop conclusion and discussion about the international book outline and writing organization.