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2026
Cocchella F., Mongile S., Pusceddu G., Andrighetto L., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Come Closer: A Social Bench to Measure Children’s Interaction with Robots
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 16131 LNAI, pp. 572-577
DOI 10.1007/978-981-95-2379-5_48 Conference Paper Book Series
2026
Cocchella F., Mongile S., Pusceddu G., Lastrico L., Belgiovine G., Tanevska A., Andrighetto L., Rea F., Sciutti A.
How Dare You, iCub? Robots Face Harsher Judgments Than Humans in Social Exclusion
International Journal of Social Robotics
Article in Press Journal
2026
Garello L., Cocchella F., Catalano M.G., Sciutti A., Rea F.
One Robot, Many Minds: Factors Shaping Visitors' Evaluation of an Autonomous Museum Robot Guide
HAI 2025 - Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction, pp. 67-75
DOI 10.1145/3765766.3765777 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Tomaz M.S.L.S., Sciutti A., De Andrade J.V.R., Souza A.G.O., Fernandes B.J.T.
A Cognitively-Inspired Ensemble Architecture for Robust Decision-Making in Adversarial Environments
2025 IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning, ICDL 2025
DOI 10.1109/ICDL63968.2025.11204432 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Beckova I., Pocos S., Belgiovine G., Matarese M., Eldardeer O., Sciutti A., Mazzola C.
A multi-modal explainability approach for human-aware robots in multi-party conversation
Computer Vision and Image Understanding, vol. 253
DOI 10.1016/j.cviu.2025.104304 Article Journal
2025
Incao S., Mazzola C., Belgiovine G., Sciutti A.
A Roadmap for Embodied and Social Grounding in LLMs
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, vol. 397, pp. 43-52
DOI 10.3233/FAIA241488 Conference Paper Book Series
2025
Berto L., Hellou M., Sciutti A., Gudwin R., Colombini E., Cangelosi A.
A Theory of Mind Motivational Framework for Social Interaction with Autonomous Cognitive Robots
IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Communication, RO-MAN, pp. 429-436
DOI 10.1109/RO-MAN63969.2025.11217724 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Di Cesare G., Koush Y., Zeidman P., Sciutti A., Friston K., Rizzolatti G.
Bridging feeling and motion: Insula-premotor dynamics in the processing of action vitality forms
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 122, (no. 37)
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2514139122 Article Journal
2025
Garello L., Belgiovine G., Russo G., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Building Knowledge from Interactions: An LLM-Based Architecture for Adaptive Tutoring and Social Reasoning
2025 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)
Conference Paper Conference
2025
Fedozzi M.G., Rea F., Sandini G., Triesch J., Sciutti A.
Canalizing Babbling: Development-Inspired Goal Sampling for Visuo-Motor Learning
2025 IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning, ICDL 2025
DOI 10.1109/ICDL63968.2025.11204428 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Mongile S., Tanevska A., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Can My Comfort Reflect Your Preferences? An Exploratory Study on Comfort-Driven Architecture in Human-Robot Interaction
International Conference on Development and Learning
Conference Paper Conference
2025
Mongile S., Tanevska A., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Can My Comfort Reflect Your Preferences? An Exploratory Study on Comfort-Driven Architecture in Human-Robot Interaction∗
2025 IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning, ICDL 2025
DOI 10.1109/ICDL63968.2025.11204358 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Morocutti L., Pasquali D., Bencetti S., Noceti N., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Caught in the Net: An Explorative HCI Study on HumanBehavioral Vulnerabilities Against Phishing
CHItaly 2025 - Proceedings of the 16th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter
DOI 10.1145/3750069.3750152 Conference Paper Conference
2025
Bruzzo D., Matarese M., Sciutti A., Rea F.
Charm or Harm? How Social Robotic Tutors Influence People’s Learning with Correct and Incorrect Guidance
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 15561 LNAI, pp. 475-487
DOI 10.1007/978-981-96-3522-1_40 Conference Paper Book Series
2025
Andrighetto L., Sacino A., Cocchella F., Rea F., Sciutti A.
Cognitive Processing of Humanoid Robot Faces: Empirical Evidence and Factors Influencing Anthropomorphism
International Journal of Social Robotics
DOI 10.1007/s12369-024-01199-x Article Journal
2025
Scorza Azzara G., Zonca J., Rea F., Song J.-H., Sciutti A.
Collaborating with a robot biases human spatial attention
iScience, vol. 28, (no. 7)
DOI 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112791 Article Journal
2025
Niewiadomski R., Suresh A., Sciutti A., Di Cesare G.
Corrigendum: Decoding communicative action vitality forms in social contexts (Frontiers in Psychology, (2025), 16, (1478875), 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1478875)
Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 16
DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1593344 Erratum Journal
2025
Berto L., Tanevska A., Cirne A., Costa P., Simoes A., Gudwin R., Rea F., Colombini E., Sciutti A.
Curiosity and Affect-Driven Cognitive Architecture for HRI
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
DOI 10.1109/TAFFC.2025.3551512 Article Journal