This work presents an empirical study into robot deception and its effects on changes in behavior and trust in a high-stakes, time-sensitive human-robot interaction scenario. Specifically, we explore the effectiveness of different apologies to repair ...

As robots and artificially intelligent systems are given more cognitive capabilities and become more prevalent in our societies, the relationships they share with humans have become more nuanced. This paper aims to investigate the influences that ...

This paper presents an investigation into the differences found in participants' comfort levels with using new humanoid robots in addition to the tendency to give a gender to a robot designed to be gender neutral. These factors were used to examine ...

Online education is an important tool for supporting the growing number of teachers and students in computer science. We created two eBooks containing interactive content for Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles, one targeted at teachers and ...

Several countries are trying to provide access to computing education for all secondary students. However, there are not enough teachers who are prepared to teach computer science. Interactive electronic books (ebooks) are a promising approach for ...