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Academic projects

Roles and contributions across human–robot interaction and developmental psychology.

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Conferences

Academic conferences

Program Committee

  • 2024

    International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR)

    Area Chair

  • 2024

    Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII)

    Associate Chair for Doctoral Consortium Papers

  • 2024

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)

    Area Chair (Quantitative User Studies Subcommittee)

  • 2022

    ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC)

    Associate Chair for Work in Progress Papers

Organising

Presentations

  • Feb 2024

    Digital Futures Young Scientist Conference

    • Keep your friends close, and your robots closer: Understanding failures in human-robot interaction

    Stockholm, Sweden

  • Aug 2023

    IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)

    • What's at stake? robot explanations matter for high but not low-stake scenarios

    Busan, South Korea

  • Aug 2022

    IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)

    • Does what users say match what they do? Comparing self-reported attitudes and behaviours towards a social robot
    • Bots of a feather: Exploring user perceptions of group cohesiveness for application in robotic swarms

    Naples, Italy

  • Aug 2020

    IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)

    • "Oh no, my instructions were wrong!" An exploratory pilot towards children's trust in social robots

    Virtual

Posters

  • Mar 2024

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)

    Drone Fail Me Now: How drone failures affect trust and risk-taking decisions

    Honorable mention for best late-breaking report

    Boulder, Colorado, USA

  • Jan 2022

    Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development (BCCCD)

    The robot who could do no wrong: Comparing a social robot and a human in a selective trust task

    Virtual

  • Mar 2021

    ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children (IDC)

    Cozmonaots: Designing an autonomous learning task with social and educational robots

    Virtual

Session chair

  • Aug 2022

    IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)

    Session co-chair for "Innovative Robot Designs"

    Naples, Italy

Supervision

Student supervision & mentoring

  • 2026

    Jonathan Styrud (mentor)

    PhD Student in Computer Science, KTH and ABB

    Creating Behavior Trees for Autonomous Versatile Robots

  • 2026

    Emil Gunneriusson (co-supervisor)

    Masters Student in Cognitive Science, Linköping University

    Humans in the Group, Computers in the Loop: Creating Seamful Design for a Corporate AI Assistant

  • 2024

    Amandus Krantz (co-supervisor)

    PhD Student in Cognitive Science, Lund University

    Non-verbal social signals for trust in drones

  • 2023

    Maciej Wozniak (mentor)

    PhD Student in Computer Science, KTH

    Enhancing Robot Perception for Real-World HRI

  • 2023

    Lucas Morillo-Mendez (mentor)

    PhD Student in Psychology, Örebro University

    Social Robots / Social Cognition: Robots' Gaze Effects in Older and Younger Adults

  • 2023

    Noah Rahimzadagan (supervisor)

    Masters Student in Computer Science, KTH

    Human-Drone Interaction Failures

  • 2022

    Sureya Waheed Palmer (co-supervisor)

    Masters Student in Psychology, University Paris 8

    Multimodal Emotion Recognition from Bodily and Facial Cues in Humanoid Robot Interactions

  • 2020

    Rania Abdelghani (co-supervisor)

    Masters Student in Computer Science, Sorbonne University

    Study of robots' faulty behaviors in educational contexts

  • 2019

    Stéphane Sobucki (co-supervisor)

    Masters Student in Computer Science, Sorbonne University

    Masters internship

Travel

Research Travels

Conferences, workshops, and talks.

Workshops organised
4
Presentations
4
Posters
3
Boulder, USAMadrid, SpainHamburg, GermanyLausanne, SwitzerlandParis, FranceVienna, AustriaNaples, ItalyStockholm, SwedenBusan, South KoreaMelbourne, AustraliaBudapest, HungaryLisbon, PortugalNew York, USAUtrecht, Netherlands
  • Boulder, USA
  • Madrid, Spain
  • Hamburg, Germany
  • Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Paris, France
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Naples, Italy
  • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Busan, South Korea
  • Melbourne, Australia
  • Budapest, Hungary
  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • New York, USA
  • Utrecht, Netherlands