Context Matters! Identifying Social Context Factors and Assessing Their Relevance for a Socially Assistive Robot

Astrid Marieke Rosenthal-Von Der Pütten, Birgit Lugrin, Sophia C. Steinhaeusser, Lina Klass · 2020

In three online studies we examine which social context factors determine whether a robot should (not) deliver a message/reminder to its user using three scenarios: a smart kitchen (n = 101), a smart living room (n = 96) and a smart office (n = 96). In addition, we varied the nature of the message (urgent/non-urgent; sensitive/non-sensitive). In this late braking report, we present some preliminary insights on the nature of the situations and message types for which participants would prefer the message to be delivered.

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