This literature review of exoskeleton design provides a brief history of exoskeleton development, discusses current research of exoskeletons with respect to the innate human-machine interface, and the incorporation of exoskeletons for ergonomic intervention, and offers a review of needed future...

Empathy is a basic emotion trigger for human beings, especially while regulating social relationships and behaviour. The main challenge of this paper is study whether people's empathic reactions towards robots change depending on previous information given to human about the robot before the...

The uncanny valley model explains the relationship between the resemblance that robots have to humans and attitudes towards these humanoid robots. This model is an influential theory in human-robot interaction and helps us understand individuals' attitudes towards humanoids. Despite its...

Motivation -- Relevance -- Overall research design -- Structure of the dissertation -- Goal and structure -- Service-dominant logic as a research lens -- Service systems as a unit of analysis -- Frontstage service technology adoption -- Conclusion and summary -- Goal and structure -- Towards a...