Some of my publications
“A Human-Robot Mutual Learning System with Affect-Grounded Language Acquisition and Differential Outcomes Training”, in Social Robotics. 15th International Conference, ICSR 2023, Proceedings Part II, Doha, Qatar, December 3–7, 2023, 2024, vol. LNAI 14454, pp. 108–122.
, “The effects of stress and predation on pain perception in robots”, in Proc. 11th International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2023), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA, September 10–13, 2023, 2023.
, “When Emotional Machines are Intelligent Machines: The Tangled Knot of Affective Cognition”, in Emotional Machines. Perspectives from Affective Computing and Emotional Human-Machine Interaction, Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 2023.
, “From Animals to Animats 16. Proceedings 16th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, SAB 2022”, From Animals to Animats 16. Proceedings 16th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, SAB 2022, vol. volume 13499. Springer, LNAI, LNCS , CY Cergy Paris University, Cergy-Pontoise, France, September 20–23, 2022, 2022.
, “The Long-Term Efficacy of “Social Buffering” in Artificial Social Agents: Contextual Affective Perception Matters”, Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 9, no. article 699573, pp. pp. 1 - 24, 2022.
, “Preface”, in From Animals to Animats 16. Proceedings 16th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, SAB 2022, Springer, LNAI, LNCS, 2022, p. v - x.
, “The Role of the Caregiver’s Responsiveness in Affect-Grounded Language Learning by a Robot: Architecture and First Experiments”, in Proc. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning (ICDL), 12-15 September 2022, Queen Mary University, London, United Kingdom, 2022, pp. 349–354.
, “Toward Affective Interactions: E-Motions and Embodied Artificial Cognitive Systems”, Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 13, no. article 768416, pp. 1 - 2, 2022.
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“Adaptation-By-Proxy: Contagion Effect of Social Buffering in an Artificial Society”, in ALIFE 2021: The 2021 Conference on Artificial Life, 2021.
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“Affect-grounded Language Learning in a Robot”, in FEEL-COG: The Role of Affect in the Development of Cognition, ICDL 2021 Workshop, 2021.
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“A functionalist approach to language learning in robots: the development of meaning potentials in social and emotional contexts”, in HBCR 2021: IROS 2021 workshop on Human-Like Behavior and Cognition in Robots, 2021.
, “Induction of the being-seen-feeling by an embodied conversational agent in a socially interactive context”, in 21st ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 2021.
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“Towards an Affective Model of Norm Emergence and Adaptation”, in TSAR 2021: RO-MAN 2021 Workshop on Robot Behavior Adaptation to Human Social Norms, 2021.
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“Does Expression of Grounded Affect in a Hexapod Robot Elicit More Prosocial Responses?”, in UKRAS20 Conference: "Robots into the real world" Proceedings, Lincoln, UK, 2020, pp. 40–42.
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“Embodied Affect for Real-World Human-Robot Interaction”, in Proceedings of the 2020 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, New York, NY, USA, 2020, pp. 459–460.
, “Expression of Grounded Affect: How Much Emotion Can Arousal Convey?”, in Proc. 21st Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems Conference (TAROS2020), Nottingham, UK, 2020, vol. 12228, pp. 234–248.
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“Modelling the Social Buffering Hypothesis in an Artificial Life Environment”, in Proceedings of the Artificial Life Conference 2020 (ALIFE 2020), Montreal, Canada, 2020, pp. 393–401.
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“A Socially Adaptable Framework for Human-Robot Interaction”, Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 7, p. 121, 2020.
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“A Cognitive Architecture for Socially Adaptable Robots”, in Proc. 2019 Joint IEEE 9th International Conference on Development and Learning and Epigenetic Robotics (ICDL-EpiRob), Oslo, Norway, 2019, pp. 195–200.
, “Eager to Learn vs. Quick to Complain? How a socially adaptive robot architecture performs with different robot personalities”, in Proc. 2019 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2019), Bari, Italy, 2019, pp. 365–371.
, “The Effects of Affective Social Bonds on the Interactions and Survival of Simulated Agents”, in ACII2019 Workshop on Social Emotions, Theories and Models (SE-THEMO), Cambridge, UK, 2019, pp. 374–380. Khan_et_al_Affective_Social_Bonds_ACII2019_AcceptedVersion.pdf (657.01 KB)
, “Embodied Robot Models for Interdisciplinary Emotion Research”, IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2019.
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“A Robot Model of OC-Spectrum Disorders: Design Framework, Implementation and First Experiments”, Computational Psychiatry, vol. 3, pp. 40–75, 2019.
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“A Robot Model of Stress-Induced Compulsive Behavior”, in Proc. 8th International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2019), Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2019, pp. 559–565. ACII_Lewis_Canamero_2019_draft.pdf (1016.8 KB)
, “Adaptation and the Social Salience Hypothesis of Oxytocin: Early Experiments in a Simulated Agent Environment”, in Proc. 2nd Symposium on Social Interactions in Complex Intelligent Systems (SICIS), Liverpool, UK, 2018, pp. 2–9.
, “A Hormone-Driven Epigenetic Mechanism for Adaptation in Autonomous Robots”, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 445–454, 2018.
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“Modelling Adaptation through Social Allostasis: Modulating the Effects of Social Touch with Oxytocin in Embodied Agents”, Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, vol. 2, no. 4, 2018.
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“Robin: An Autonomous Robot for Diabetic Children”, in Proc. UK-RAS Conference: 'Robots Working For & Among Us', 2017, Bristol, UK, 2018, pp. 13–15.
, Winner: 1st Prize, Best Paper
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UK-RAS_2017_Robin_proceedings.pdf (117.02 KB)“Using Robots to Model Mental Disorders”, in Proc. UK-RAS Conference: 'Robots Working For & Among Us', 2017, Bristol, UK, 2018, pp. 121–123. UK-RAS_2017_Robot_Models_proceedings.pdf (100.3 KB)
, “A Flexible Component-Based Robot Control Architecture for Hormonal Modulation of Behaviour and Affect”, in Proc. Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems 18th Annual Conference, TAROS 2017, Guildford, UK, 2017, vol. 10454, pp. 464–474.
, “Robot Models of Mental Disorders”, in Proc. 7th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, Workshops and Demos (ACIIW 2017), San Antonio, TX, 2017, pp. 193–200. ACII_Lewis_Canamero_2017_Robot_Models_of_Mental_Disorders_draft.pdf (176.35 KB)
, “From Sensorimotor Experiences to Cognitive Development: Investigating the Influence of Experiential Diversity on the Development of an Epigenetic Robot”, Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 3, 2016.
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“Hedonic quality or reward? A study of basic pleasure in homeostasis and decision making of a motivated autonomous robot”, Adaptive Behavior, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 267–291, 2016.
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“Making New "New AI" Friends: Designing a Social Robot for Diabetic Children from an Embodied AI Perspective”, International Journal of Social Robotics, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 523–537, 2016.
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“Outline of a sensory-motor perspective on intrinsically moral agents”, Adaptive Behavior, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 306–319 , 2016.
, “Towards Long-Term Social Child-Robot Interaction: Using Multi-Activity Switching to Engage Young Users”, Journal of Human-Robot Interaction, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 32–67, 2016.
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“An Embodied AI Approach to Individual Differences: Supporting Self-Efficacy in Diabetic Children with an Autonomous Robot”, in Proc. 7th International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR-2015), Paris, 2015, pp. 401–410. 2015_Lewis_Canamero_ICSR.pdf (1.56 MB)
, “Let’s Be Friends: Perception of a Social Robotic Companion for children with T1DM”, in Proc. New Friends 2015, Almere, The Netherlands, 2015, pp. 32–33.
, “A Reactive Competitive Emotion Selection System”, in Proc. 7th International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR-2015), Paris, 2015, pp. 31–40.
, “An Affective Autonomous Robot Toddler to Support the Development of Self-Efficacy in Diabetic Children”, in Proc. 23rd Annual IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (IEEE RO-MAN 2014), Edinburgh, 2014, pp. 359–364. Lewis,_Canamero,_Autonomous_Robot_Toddler_Diabetic_Children,_ROMAN_2014_ACCEPTED.pdf (216 KB)
, “Arousal Regulation and Affective Adaptation to Human Responsiveness by a Robot that Explores and Learns a Novel Environment”, Frontiers in Neurorobotics, vol. 8, p. 17, 2014.
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“Cognitive Architectures to Bridge Interdisciplinary Gaps in Emotion Research?”, in Proc. 5th Annual International Conference on Biologically-Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2014), Cambridge, MA, 2014.
, “From Continuous Affective Space to Continuous Expression Space: Non-Verbal Behaviour Recognition and Generation”, in Proc. 4th Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning and on Epigenetic Robotics (ICDL-Epirob 2014), Genoa, Italy, 2014, pp. 75–80.
, “Habit-based Regulation of Essential Variables”, in Proc. 14th Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 2014), New York, NY, 2014, pp. 168–175.
, “Hormonal Modulation of Development and Behaviour Permits a Robot to Adapt to Novel Interactions”, in Proc. 14th Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 2014), New York, NY, 2014, pp. 184–191.
, “Hormonal Modulation of Interaction Between Autonomous Agents”, in Proc. 4th Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning and on Epigenetic Robotics (ICDL-Epirob 2014), Genoa, Italy, 2014, pp. 402–407.
, “Modulating Perception with Pleasure for Action Selection”, in Proc. 5th Annual International Conference on Biologically-Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA 2014), Cambridge, MA, 2014.
, “Natural Emotion Elicitation for Emotion Modeling in Child-Robot Interactions”, in Proc. 4th Workshop on Child Computer Interaction (WOCCI 2014), Singapore, 2014, pp. 51–56.
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“Pleasure, Persistence and Opportunism in Action Selection”, in Proc. 14th Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 2014), New York, NY, 2014, pp. 932–933.
, “A Robot that Uses Arousal to Detect Learning Challenges and Seek Help”, in Proc. 14th Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ALIFE 2014), New York, NY, 2014, pp. 864–871.
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