Guo, S. G., Yang, Q., Yu, J. J., Niu, W., Yan, Y., Hoffman, G., Leshed, G., & Green, K. E. (2026).
"When We're Looking at the Robot, We See Each Other": A Comparison of Robotic, Mirror-Based, and Hybrid Interventions for Stranger Interaction

In Proc. of the Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
DOI
10.1145/3772318.3791832
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Abstract

This paper compares robotic, mirror-based, and hybrid interventions for facilitating interactions between strangers, drawing on concepts from social psychology and human-robot interaction design.