Social Robotics + AI 17th International Conference, ICSR+AI 2025, Naples, Italy, September 10–12, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

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Emotion & Affective Interaction.



.- Emotionally Adaptive Conversational Models for Long-Term Human-Robot Interaction Using Proximal Policy Optimization.



.- Individual Differences in Social and Emotional Responses to Robotic Dining Companions: Toward Personalized Interaction Design.



.- Affective Communication via Haptic Technology: A Usability Study of a Huggable Device for Older Adults.



.- Multimodal Framework for Adaptive HRI via Dynamic Engagement and Affective Feedback.



.- User Concerns Regarding Social Robots for Mood Regulation: A Case Study on the "Sunday Blues".



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Applications in Real-World Case Studies.



.- Social Robot Assistive Intervention for Science Students to Prevent Laboratory Accidents.



.- Remote vs. Presence Laboratories in Human-Robot Interaction with Social Robots: A Study on Task Performance.



.- Do Social Robots Motivate Students Like Humans?.



.- More Than a Tool: A Multi-Method Exploration of Contextual Social Robot Roles in German Secondary Schools.



.- Children’s Questions to Robots as an Educational Opportunity – Design Implications.



.- LLMs & Conversational / Verbal Interaction.



.- AwaR(e)obot: Towards Designing and Generating Context-Aware Companion Robot Behavior Using LLMs.



.- Message for You: Observing the Effects of a Social Robot's Interruptions during an Office Task.



.- “Who Ignores You Matters” – Asymmetrical Team Dynamics in Human–Robot Collaboration.



.- Exploring LLM-generated Culture-specific Affective Human-Robot Tactile Interaction.



.- Knowledge-based design requirements for persuasive LLM-powered social robots in eldercare.



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Motion Control, Prosthetics & Functional Robotics.



.- A Learning Based Model Reference Adaptive Controller Implemented on a Prosthetic Hand Wrist.



.- Design and Optimization of a Sliding Mode Controller for a Modified EduExo Upper Limb Exoskeleton.



.- Human–Robot Co-Design for Cleaning: Leveraging Vision Language Model and Multi-Objective Optimization for Adaptive Layouts.



.- Efficient Path Planner via Predator Dominance and Prey Approach for a Vector Surveillance Robot.



.- It’s the Way You Move: Efficient Movement Shapes Robot Perception Across Embodiments.



.- Context Awareness & Explainability.



.- Context is Cue-cial.



.- I Can See All of You: Supporting User Awareness with Augmented Field-of-View for Remote Collaborative Work.



.- Social Robot Haru Imitating Human Gaze for Attention and Turn-taking Coordination in Multi-party Conversation.



.- Modeling Social Robot Navigation: From Human Observation to Proxemics-Based Scenario Simulation.



.- When Robots Say No: Temporal Trust Recovery Through Explanation.



.- Ethics, Trust & Social Acceptability.



.- Determinants of Attitudes Toward Social Robots – The Role of Contact, Ethical Concerns, and Beliefs in Human Uniqueness.



.- Adaptive Defense Against Socio-Emotional Exploitation in Social Robots: A Review of Physiologically-Informed Approaches.



.- Exploring Mentalising Tendencies Toward a Non-Humanoid Robot in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study.



.- Gender and Technology Knowledge Role on Collaborative Human-Robot Interaction.



.- Children’s Acceptance of the TABAN Social Robot in LLM‑Powered Collaborative Visual Storytelling.



.- Feature-Conditioned WGAN for Generating Alzheimer’s EEG: Enabling GAN-Based Synthesis Under Data Scarcity.