Chapters in this book

  • Dörrenbächer, Judith; Hassenzahl, Marc; Neuhaus, Robin; Ringfort-Felner, Ronda (2023)
    Social robots are on the brink of entering our lives. However, little knowledge is available about how best to design them. This introductory chapter discusses the real-life social robots of the present as well as of ...
  • Neuhaus, Robin; Ringfort-Felner, Ronda; Dörrenbächer, Judith; Hassenzahl, Marc (2023)
    Robots are often designed to increase efficiency. They are typically positioned in a particular field of application to replace humans, making someone’s work obsolete. But robots are able to complement the humans they work ...
  • Ringfort-Felner, Ronda; Neuhaus, Robin; Dörrenbächer, Judith; Hassenzahl, Marc (2023)
    What kind of robots do we want to live with in the future? Which ones do we not want? How will robots affect our everyday lives? What will be the consequences of our coexistence with them? Roboticists tend to focus on the ...

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