| 2026 | An Interaction Motion Generation Model Based on A Diffusion Model and Graph Attention for Back-Channel Behavior Synthesis. | Yuya Okadome, Yutaka Nakamura |
| 2026 | Designing an In-Home Body Double Robot to Support College Students with ADHD. | Amy O'Connell |
| 2026 | Towards the Development of a Robot for Well-Being: Applying the Motivation, Engagement, and Thriving in User Experience (METUX) Model. | Marina Obata, Yuka Iwanaga, Masayoshi Tsuchinaga, Akitoshi Mizutani, Daniel R. J. Downes, Sabrina Lee |
| 2026 | Effectiveness of a Humorous Robot in Reducing Anxiety in Clinical Procedures. | Ricardo Rodrigues Nunes, Plinio Moreno, Filipa Correia, Alexandre Bernardino |
| 2026 | Sustainable Human-Robot Interaction with Soft Robotic Systems. | Hamed Rahimi Nohooji, Abolfazl Zaraki, Holger Voos |
| 2026 | IVoice: An Open-Source Real-Time Closed-Loop Voice Monitoring and Feedback Testbed for Cognitively Assistive Robots in Therapy. | Iman Noferesti, Rahul Singh |
| 2026 | "What's on your mind?": Understanding the Development of Multidimensional Trust in Social Robots. | Chih-Wei (Charlotte) Ning, Carolina Centeio Jorge, Myrthe L. Tielman, Mark A. Neerincx |
| 2026 | Beckoning Bowl: Using Social Robots to Counteract Loneliness in One-Person Households. | Mie Grftehave Nielsen, Andreas Juul Jespersen, Louise Brnderup Frederiksen |
| 2026 | Holistic LLM-Based Expressive Behavior Generation for Robots. | Eric Nichols, Miguel Mejia Tobar, Randy Gomez |
| 2026 | TapHRI: TCN-Driven Touch Control of Collaborative Robots Using Only Embedded Robot Sensing. | Hung Khang Nguyen, Jeffrin Sam, Safina Gulyamova, Miguel Altamirano Cabrera, Artem Lykov, Dzmitry Tsetserukou |
| 2026 | "Please Don't Hate Me": Robot Anxiety Elicits Empathy and Compassion. | Minh Duc Nguyen, Daniel J. Rea |
| 2026 | Vision-Language System using Open-Source LLMs for Consent and Instruction Gestures in Medical Interpreter Robots. | Thanh-Tung Ngo, Emma Murphy, Robert J. Ross |
| 2026 | Learning by Doing: Teacher Professional Development Research in the Age of Social Robots. | Alice Nardelli, Anna Allegra Bixio, Alice Stopponi, Maria Filomia, Alessia Bartolini, Marco Milella, Antonio Sgorbissa, Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto |
| 2026 | Not the Intended User: Queer Perspectives on Identity, Risk, and Trust in Robot Companions. | Kaylee Nam, Jackie Yee, Raitah A. Jinnat, Keys K. Rigual, Alexandria Thylane, Raj Korpan |
| 2026 | Dull, Dirty, Dangerous: Understanding the Past, Present, and Future of a Key Motivation for Robotics. | Nozomi Nakajima, Pedro Reynolds-Cullar, Caitrin Lynch, Kate Darling |
| 2026 | Predictive Brain in Robots and Children: Toward Social Intelligence (Keynote). | Yukie Nagai |
| 2026 | Suzume-chan: A Pet-as-a-Friend Plush Agent for Bedside Guidance and Nursing-Relevant Logging. | Takahito Murakami, Maya Grace Torii, Shuka Koseki, Yoichi Ochiai |
| 2026 | Exploring the Safety, Trust, Psychosocial, Legal, and Economic Impact of Cyber Attacks on Social Robots: What Should People Know and How Can We Mitigate Risks? | Phillip L. Morgan, Damith Herath, Praminda Caleb-Solly, Matthew Studley, Elizabeth T. Williams, Aurora An-Lin Hu, Eduardo B. Sandoval, Maleen Jayasuriya, Min Wang, Janie Busby Grant |
| 2026 | Teaching the Teacher: Live Foundation Model and Augmented Reality Feedback for Human-to-Robot Skill Transfer. | Nina Marie Moorman, Matthew B. Luebbers, Zhang Xi-Jia, Yee Ching (Marcus) Lau, Yixing Yao, Megan Langwasser, Zulfiqar Zaidi, Letian Chen, Sanne van Waveren, Matthew Gombolay |
| 2026 | "Meet My Sidekick!": Effects of Separate Identities and Control of a Single Robot in HRI. | Drake Moore, Arushi Aggarwal, Emily Taylor, Sarah Zhang, Taskin Padir, Xiang Zhi Tan |
| 2026 | Designing a Psychotherapy Support Robot for Young Children Diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. | Mayumi Mohan, Rachael L'Orsa, Felix Grninger, Bernadette-Marie Stollhof, Carolin Sarah Klein, Raphael Dinauer, Rachael Bevill Burns, Tobias J. Renner, Karsten Hollmann, Katherine J. Kuchenbecker |
| 2026 | Charting the Growth of Social-Physical HRI (spHRI): A Systematic Review Pipeline Augmented by Small Language Models. | Mayumi Mohan, Ju-Hung Chen, Alexis E. Block |
| 2026 | Workshop YOUR Study Design 2026! | Mayumi Mohan, Joana Brito, Anouk Neerincx, Alexis E. Block |
| 2026 | Human Perceptions of Warmth and Competence in Swarm Robot Behavior. | Genki Miyauchi, Roderich Gro, Chaona Chen |
| 2026 | Public Perspectives on Robot Intervention: Insights from a Low-Supervision Decision Exhibit. | Arjita Mital, Felix Gnisa, Utku Norman, Nora Weinberger |