Outputs (83)

Responsible and adaptive robots in care home settings: an implementation framework analysis of a workshop with public and professionals (2025)
Journal Article
Boudouraki, A., Waheed, M., Mestre, R., Landowska, A., Georgara, A., Deshmukh, J., Singh, L., Abioye, A. O., Tan, N., Tuyen, V., Dong, Y., Ao, S., Price, D., Fischer, J., & Gomez Bergin, A. (2025). Responsible and adaptive robots in care home settings: an implementation framework analysis of a workshop with public and professionals. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 12, Article 1610329. https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2025.1610329

As populations grow, research looks to emerging adaptive technologies for the urgent challenge in providing suitable care for older adults. Drawing on implementation science, we conducted a holistic examination looking at broader, contextual factors... Read More about Responsible and adaptive robots in care home settings: an implementation framework analysis of a workshop with public and professionals.

Unravelling Responsible AI: An Umbrella Review (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Reyes-Cruz, G., Perez Vallejos, E., Barnard, P., Schneiders, E., Tachiquin, M., Price, D., Eke, D., Dowthwaite, L., Gomez Bergin, A., Portillo, V., & Fischer, J. (2025, October). Unravelling Responsible AI: An Umbrella Review. Paper presented at Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Society, Madrid, Spain

The term 'Responsible AI' (RAI) has become widely adopted in various sectors, including industry, research, and policy, and has also entered general public discourse. There are significant similarities and overlap with terms such as Ethical AI and Re... Read More about Unravelling Responsible AI: An Umbrella Review.

Objection Overruled! Lay People can Distinguish Large Language Models from Lawyers, but still Favour Advice from an LLM (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Schneiders, E., Seabrooke, T., Krook, J., Hyde, R., Leesakul, N., Clos, J., & E Fischer, J. (2025, April). Objection Overruled! Lay People can Distinguish Large Language Models from Lawyers, but still Favour Advice from an LLM. Presented at CHI 2025: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Yokohama, Japan

Large Language Models (LLMs) are seemingly infiltrating every domain, and the legal context is no exception. In this paper, we present the results of three experiments (total N = 288) that investigated lay people’s willingness to act upon, and their... Read More about Objection Overruled! Lay People can Distinguish Large Language Models from Lawyers, but still Favour Advice from an LLM.

Acceptability, Acceptance and Adoption of Telepresence Robots in Museums: The Museum Professionals' Perspectives (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cameron, H. R., Reyes-Cruz, G., Piskopani, A.-M., Barnard, P., Boudouraki, A., Caleb-Solly, P., Castle-Green, S. D., Fischer, J. E., Hyde, R., Kucukyilmaz, A., & Maior, H. A. (2025, April). Acceptability, Acceptance and Adoption of Telepresence Robots in Museums: The Museum Professionals' Perspectives. Presented at CHI '25: Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Yokohama, Japan

Telepresence robots have the potential to change our experiences in galleries and museums, allowing for a range of hybrid interactions for visitors and museum professionals, improving accessibility, offering activities or information, and providing a... Read More about Acceptability, Acceptance and Adoption of Telepresence Robots in Museums: The Museum Professionals' Perspectives.

Please Follow Me to the Next Stop: A Case Study of Planning, Deploying and Researching a Robot-Guided Tour in a Museum in the UK (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Reyes-Cruz, G., Boudouraki, A., Price, D., Piskopani, A.-M., Barnard, P., Cameron, H., Maior, H., Trigo, M. G., Reeves, S., Fischer, J., & Caleb-Solly, P. (2026, April). Please Follow Me to the Next Stop: A Case Study of Planning, Deploying and Researching a Robot-Guided Tour in a Museum in the UK. Presented at ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2025, Yokohama, Japan

Robots are increasingly being used in public spaces in the UK. Museums and galleries are a noteworthy setting for exploring robot adoption, such as for providing guided tours or enabling remote visits. Although robots have been deployed in museums in... Read More about Please Follow Me to the Next Stop: A Case Study of Planning, Deploying and Researching a Robot-Guided Tour in a Museum in the UK.

A User Study Evaluation of Predictive Formal Modelling at Runtime in Human-Swarm Interaction (2025)
Journal Article
Abioye, A. O., Hunt, W., Gu, Y., Schneiders, E., Naiseh, M., Archibald, B., Sevegnani, M., Ramchurn, S. D., Fischer, J. E., & Soorati, M. D. (2025). A User Study Evaluation of Predictive Formal Modelling at Runtime in Human-Swarm Interaction. ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction, 14(4), Article 58. https://doi.org/10.1145/3727989

Formal Modelling is often used as part of the design and testing process of software development to ensure that components operate within suitable bounds even in unexpected circumstances. We conducted a user study evaluation of predictive formal mode... Read More about A User Study Evaluation of Predictive Formal Modelling at Runtime in Human-Swarm Interaction.

Technology for Environmental Policy: Exploring Perceptions, Values, and Trust in a Citizen Carbon Budget App (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dowthwaite, L., Reyes-Cruz, G., Lu, Y., Lisinska, J., Craigon, P., Piskopani, A.-M., Shafipour, E., Stein, S., & Fischer, J. (2024, September). Technology for Environmental Policy: Exploring Perceptions, Values, and Trust in a Citizen Carbon Budget App. Presented at TAS '24: Second International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, Austin, Texas, USA

Personal Carbon Allowances (PCAs) are a policy idea for reducing individual carbon emissions, originally proposed in the UK in the 1990s, but promptly discarded due to concerns about low public acceptability and technological limitations. Decades lat... Read More about Technology for Environmental Policy: Exploring Perceptions, Values, and Trust in a Citizen Carbon Budget App.

Design and Evaluation of a Tool to assist Small-Medium Organisations (SMOs) to implement Automated Decision-Making (ADM). (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Baguley, K., Fischer, J., & Hyde, R. (2024, September). Design and Evaluation of a Tool to assist Small-Medium Organisations (SMOs) to implement Automated Decision-Making (ADM). Presented at Second International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems, Austin, Texas

We present a new prototype tool intended to enable SMOs without specialist expertise in the area to implement Automated Decision-Making (ADM) with confidence. We report on the design and (briefly) evaluation of the tool, demonstrating the potential u... Read More about Design and Evaluation of a Tool to assist Small-Medium Organisations (SMOs) to implement Automated Decision-Making (ADM)..

Telepresence Robots for Remote Participation in Higher Education (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hu, J., Reyes Cruz, G., Fischer, J., & Maior, H. A. (2024, June). Telepresence Robots for Remote Participation in Higher Education. Presented at CHIWORK 2024, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Telepresence robotics enable people to synchronously communicate and interact at a distance. The Covid-19 pandemic caused in-person teaching and research activities to migrate online in almost all society sectors (including higher education). In hybr... Read More about Telepresence Robots for Remote Participation in Higher Education.

"Like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic"? Feasibility, Fairness, and Ethical Concerns of a Citizen Carbon Budget for Reducing CO2 Emissions (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Reyes-Cruz, G., Craigon, P., Piskopani, A.-M., Dowthwaite, L., Lu, Y., Lisinska, J., Shafipour, E., Stein, S., & Fischer, J. (2024, June). "Like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic"? Feasibility, Fairness, and Ethical Concerns of a Citizen Carbon Budget for Reducing CO2 Emissions. Presented at FAccT '24: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Radical and disruptive interventions are needed to reach "Net Zero" by 2050 to avert the climate catastrophe. Although governments, companies, cities, and institutions have pledged to take action and reduce their carbon emissions, the idea of persona... Read More about "Like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic"? Feasibility, Fairness, and Ethical Concerns of a Citizen Carbon Budget for Reducing CO2 Emissions.