Christoph Bartneck
List of John Benjamins publications for which Christoph Bartneck plays a role.
2021 What’s to bullying a bot? Correlates between chatbot humanlikeness and abuse Interaction Studies 22:1, pp. 55–80 | Article
In human-chatbot interaction, users casually and regularly offend and abuse the chatbot they are interacting with. The current paper explores the relationship between chatbot humanlikeness on the one hand and sexual advances and verbal aggression by the user on the other hand. 283 conversations… read more
2017 Individual differences are more important than the emotional category for the perception of emotional expressions Interaction Studies 18:2, pp. 161–173 | Article
Emotional facial expression are an important communication channel between artificial characters and their users. Humans are trained to perceive emotions. Robots and virtual agents can use them to make their inner states transparent. Literature reported that some emotional types, such as anger,… read more
2008 Exploring the abuse of robots Interaction Studies 9:3, pp. 415–433 | Article
Robots have been introduced into our society, but their social role is still unclear. A critical issue is whether the robot’s exhibition of intelligent behaviour leads to the users’ perception of the robot as being a social actor, similar to the way in which people treat computers and media as… read more
2008 The carrot and the stick: The role of praise and punishment in human–robot interaction Human and Robot Interactive Communication, Dautenhahn, Kerstin (ed.), pp. 179–203 | Article
This paper presents two studies that investigate how people praise and punish robots in a collaborative game scenario. In a first study, subjects played a game together with humans, computers, and anthropomorphic and zoomorphic robots. The different partners and the game itself were presented on a… read more
2008 Editorial Interaction Studies 9:3, pp. 397–401 | Article