Call for Papers

Topics

This workshop will accept submissions and presentations including but not limited to the themes listed below:

● Non-verbal human facial and gesture reaction generation;

● Human behaviour (verbal or non-verbal) generation;

● Human emotional reaction prediction;

● Affective and emotion-aware human-robot interaction

● Social robotics and assistive robotics

● Large Language Models (LLMs) in HRI

● Applications of affective HRI in real-world scenarios:

● Verbal/non-verbal emotional behaviour generation for robots and intelligent agents

● Human-robot trust and transparency in interaction

● Artificial emotions in robots and intelligent agents

● Personalised and adaptive robots in longitudinal interaction

● Affective and emotion-aware HRI

● Contextual factors in natural human-robot interaction and collaboration

● Graph representation learning and Graph Neural Network for human behaviour understanding

● Theory of mind and imitation learning in empathic robots

● Microexpression recognition and generation

● Ethical considerations of affective systems and robotic applications

Submissions will be reviewed in a double-blind manner, and each submission will receive 2 to 3 reviews.
Please follow ACII 2024's guidelines when preparing your submissions.
Accepted papers will be published and indexed on IEEExplore in a separate proceeding (volume) that includes the doctoral consortium, demos and workshops of ACII 2024.
Please prepare your manuscripts as per the IEEE specification: