BEST PAPER AWARDS

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Design

Best Paper

• Comedians in Cafes Getting Data: Evaluating Timing and Adaptivity in Real-World Robot Comedy Performance

Honourable Mentions

• Not Some Random Agent: Multi-person interactions with a personalizing service robot
• Supporting Perception of Weight through Motion-induced Sensory Conflicts in Robot Teleoperation

Technical Advances

Best Paper

• LESS is More: Rethinking Probabilistic Models of Human Behavior

Honourable Mentions

• When Humans Aren’t Optimal: Robots that Collaborate with Risk-Aware Humans
• Impact of Interaction Context on the Student Affect-Learning Relationship in Child-Robot Interaction

User Studies

Best Paper

• Design Patterns for an Interactive Storytelling Robot to Support Children’s Engagement and Agency

Honourable Mentions

• Interacting with a Social Robot Affects Visual Perception of Space
• Intonation in Robot Speech: Does it work the same as with people?

Theory and Methods

Best Paper

• Using the Geneva Emotion Wheel to Measure Perceived Affect in Human-Robot Interaction

Honourable Mentions

• The Uncanny Valley Effect in Zoomorphic Robots: The U-Shaped Relationship Between Animal-Likeness and Likeability
• Taxonomy of Trust-Relevant Failures and Mitigation Strategies

Reproducibility

Best Paper

• A Three-Site Reproduction of the Joint Simon Effect with the NAO Robot

Honourable Mentions

• On-Road and Online Studies to Investigate Beliefs and Behaviors of Netherlands, US and Mexico Pedestrians Encountering Hidden-Driver Vehicles
• Varied Human-Like Gestures for Social Robots: Investigating the Effects on Children’s Engagement and Language Learning

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1st Prize

• Defense Against the Dark Cars: How People Grief Autonomous Vehicles

2nd Prize

• YOLO – Your Own Living Object

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Best Demo Award – Reviewers Choice

• CoWriting Kazakh: Learning a New Script with a Robot – Demonstration

Best Demo Award – Audience Choice

• PlantBot: A Social Robot Prototype to Help with Behavioural Activation in Young People with Minor Depression

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Best Late-Breaking Report

• Cancer Genetic Counseling by Humanoid Robot: Modeling Multimodal Communication of Health Risk

Best Late-Breaking Report Honourable Mentions

• How do People Perceive Privacy and Interaction Quality while Chatting with a Crowd-operated Robot?
• A Robot Mediated Music Mixing Activity for Promoting Collaboration among Children
• Your Eyes Never Lie: A Robot Magician Can Tell if You Are Lying

Best Late-Breaking Report Video

• Carrier-pigeon Robot: Promoting Interactions Among Older Adults in a Care Home

Best Late-Breaking Report Video Honourable Mentions

• Impression Evaluation of Presentation by a Communication Robot in an Actual Exhibition
• Robot that Sweats to Remind the Elderly of High-temperature
• Defining Transfers Between Multiple Service Robots

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1st Place

• MoBi – An Interactive Classroom Robot Helping Children to Separate Waste

2nd Place

• The Sorting Hat, a Mediator Social Robot with a Fictional Character Appearance for Autistic Children

3rd Place

• It’s Too Hot! A Robot that Sweats to Indicate High-temperature to the Elderly