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Augmenting morality through ethics education: the ACTWith model
Recently in this journal, Jessica Morley and colleagues (AI & SOC 2023 38:411–423) review AI ethics and education, suggesting that a cultural shift...
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Enhancing Robot Task Completion Through Environment and Task Inference: A Survey from the Mobile Robot Perspective
In real-world environments, ranging from urban disastrous scenes to underground mining tunnels, autonomous mobile robots are being deployed in harsh...
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Autonomous swab robot for naso- and oropharyngeal COVID-19 screening
The COVID-19 outbreak has triggered a global health and economic crisis, necessitating widespread testing to control viral spread amidst rising cases...
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Closing the loop in minimally supervised human–robot interaction: formative and summative feedback
Human instructors fluidly communicate with hand gestures, head and body movements, and facial expressions, but robots rarely leverage these...
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Codifying Wildness: Wild Behaviour for Improving Human-Robot Interaction
Animals, even when domesticated, maintain a series of innate characteristics that humans perceive as wild . Human responses to animal behavior vary...
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The Kant-inspired indirect argument for non-sentient robot rights
Some argue that robots could never be sentient, and thus could never have intrinsic moral status. Others disagree, believing that robots indeed will...
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Social robot accessories for tailoring and appropriation of social robots
The design of robots for everyday use should take into account the specific nature of the individual end-user and the possibility of interactions...
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Introduction to Computational Ethics
Computational ethics is a field of artificial intelligence (AI) that studies algorithms for computation of ethical decisions. The practical aspect of...
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East-West Dialogues on the Ethics of Sex Robots
The purpose of this essay is to review and evaluate chapters in Fan and Cherry’s Sex Robots: Social Impact and the Future of Human Relations . In this...
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Ethical Decision-Making for Social Robots in Elderly Care Scenario: A Computational Approach
As integrating social robots in elderly care scenarios becomes increasingly prevalent, the need for ethical decision-making frameworks to govern...
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Laypersons versus experienced surgeons in assessing simulated robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
BackgroundFeedback is important for surgical trainees but it can be biased and time-consuming. We examined crowd-sourced assessment as an alternative...
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The Dawn of the AI Robots: Towards a New Framework of AI Robot Accountability
Business, management, and business ethics literature pay little attention to the topic of AI robots. The broad spectrum of potential ethical issues...
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Robot-assisted gait training improves walking and cerebral connectivity in children with unilateral cerebral palsy
BackgroundRobot-assisted gait training (RAGT) is promising to help walking rehabilitation in cerebral palsy, but training-induced neuroplastic...
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Robot-Mediated Intergenerational Childcare: Experimental Study Based on Health-Screening Task in Nursery School
Intergenerational interactions between children and older adults are gaining broader recognition because of their mutual benefits. However, such...
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Artificial Intelligence and Ethics Challenges of Technologies
While on the one hand the development of artificial intelligence is having an increasingly important impact not only on the economic system, but also...
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Shared Task Representation for Human–Robot Collaborative Navigation: The Collaborative Search Case
Recent research in Human Robot Collaboration (HRC) has spread and specialised in many sub-fields. Many show considerable advances, but the...
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Robot-assisted partial knee replacement versus standard total knee replacement (RoboKnees): a protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTotal knee arthroplasty is a common surgery for end-stage knee osteoarthritis. Partial knee arthroplasty is also a treatment option for...
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Ethics 4.0: Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare Mediated by Social Robots
This study examined people’s moral judgments and trait perception toward a healthcare agent’s response to a patient who refuses to take medication. A...
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Auction-Based Task Allocation and Motion Planning for Multi-Robot Systems with Human Supervision
This paper presents a task allocation strategy for a multi-robot system with a human supervisor. The multi-robot system consists of a team of...
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Effects of robot-assisted upper limb training combined with functional electrical stimulation in stroke patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionAbout 17–80% stroke survivors experience the deficit of upper limb function, which strongly influences their independence and quality of...
