2015/01/01 by Kristin E. Schaefer, Jeffrey K. Adams, Jacquelyn G. Cook +2 · 1 citation
Psychology · Engineering · Computer Science · #Social Robot Interaction and HRI #Robot Manipulation and Learning #AI in Service Interactions
paper · doi:10.1177/1064804614562214
openalex publication_date 2015/01/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11
The perception of what constitutes a robot depends on both technological advances and evolving social perceptions. Here, we explore how the fictional media affect those societal perceptions and the subsequent influence on robot design to date. We then examine how these design trends can be applied to present circumstances to suggest future design directions.