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  1. Co-Design of a Robotic Mental Well-Being Coach to Help University Students Manage Public Speaking Anxiety

    Article • December 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian, Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn

  2. “ Robot Like Me” Revisited - An Alternative Approach of Measuring Human and Agent Personalities and Its Impact on Reported Intention to Use

    Article • December 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian

  3. How Do We Perceive Our Trainee Robots? Exploring the Impact of Robot Errors and Appearance When Performing Domestic Physical Tasks on Teachers’ Trust and Evaluations

    Article • ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction, May 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Moojan Ghafurian

  4. Students’ Views on Intelligent Agents as Assistive Tools for Dealing with Stress and Anxiety in Social Situations

    Article • December 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Moojan Ghafurian

  5. Proposed Applications of Social Robots in Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Social Anxiety

    Article • February 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian

  6. Impact of nonverbal robot behaviour on human teachers’ perceptions of a learner robot

    Article • Interaction Studies Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems, December 2021, John Benjamins

    Moojan Ghafurian, Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn

  7. What are Social Norms for Low-speed Autonomous Vehicle Navigation in Crowded Environments? An Online Survey

    Article • November 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Moojan Ghafurian

  8. Users, Tasks, and Conversational Agents: A Personality Study

    Article • November 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian

  9. How Do Different Modes of Verbal Expressiveness of a Student Robot Making Errors Impact Human Teachers’ Intention to Use the Robot?

    Article • November 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian

  10. Effects of Gaze and Arm Motion Kinesics on a Humanoid's Perceived Confidence, Eagerness to Learn, and Attention to the Task in a Teaching Scenario

    Article • March 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Moojan Ghafurian

  11. Using Emotions to Complement Multi-Modal Human-Robot Interaction in Urban Search and Rescue Scenarios

    Article • October 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Moojan Ghafurian

  12. Countdown Timer Speed

    Article • ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Moojan Ghafurian