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Scopus Author ID: 57050258800
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Child-Robot Interaction, Social Robots, Human-Robot Interaction, Cognitive Robots, Artificial Intelligence

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Employment (5)

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Amsterdam, NL

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Amsterdam, NL

2022-12-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Social Artificial Intelligence)
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Mike Ligthart

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Amsterdam, NL

2021-11-01 to 2022-11-30 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Social Artificial Intelligence)
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Mike Ligthart

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: Amsterdam, NL

2019-02-01 to 2021-10-31 | PhD Candidate (Social Artificial Intelligence)
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Mike Ligthart

Delft University of Technology: Delft, NL

2017-01-09 to 2019-01-31 | PhD Candidate (Interactive Intelligence)
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Mike Ligthart

Education and qualifications (1)

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen: Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL

2013-09-02 to 2016-07-29 | Master of Science (Artifical Intelligence)
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Works (23)

ExTra CTI: Explainable and Transparent Child-Technology Interaction

2024-06-17 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3628516.3661151
Contributors: Elmira Yadollahi; Mike E.U. Ligthart; Kshitij Sharma; Elisa Rubegni
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Back to School - Sustaining Recurring Child-Robot Educational Interactions After a Long Break

2024-03-11 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3610977.3635001
Contributors: Mike E.U. Ligthart; Simone M. De Droog; Marianne Bossema; Lamia Elloumi; Mirjam de Haas; Matthijs H.J. Smakman; Koen V. Hindriks; Somaya Ben Allouch
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Shaping Relatable Robots: A Child-Centered Approach to Social Personalization

2024-03-11 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3610978.3638374
Contributors: Elena Malnatsky; Shenghui Wang; Koen V. Hindriks; Mike E.U. Ligthart
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It Takes Two: Using Co-creation to Facilitate Child-Robot Co-regulation

ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction
2023-12-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1145/3593812
Contributors: Mike E. U. Ligthart; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen V. Hindriks
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CRITTER

2023-03-13 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3568294.3579955
Contributors: Rebecca Stower; Mike E.U. Ligthart; Micol Spitale; Natalia Calvo-Barajas; Simone M. de Droog
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Design Specifications for a Social Robot Math Tutor

2023-03-13 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3568162.3576957
Contributors: Mike E.U. Ligthart; Simone M. de Droog; Marianne Bossema; Lamia Elloumi; Kees Hoogland; Matthijs H.J. Smakman; Koen V. Hindriks; Somaya Ben Allouch
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Let's Roll Together

2023-03-13 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3568294.3580130
Contributors: Emily Timmerman; Mike E.U. Ligthart
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Shaping the Child-Robot Relationship

2022-09-30 | Dissertation or Thesis | Author
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ISBN: 9789464239195
Contributors: Mike Ligthart
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Exploring requirements and opportunities for social robots in primary mathematics education

2022 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)
2022-08-29 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1109/RO-MAN53752.2022.9900569
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Part of ISBN: 9781728188591
Contributors: Lamia Elloumi; Marianne Bossema; Simone M. De Droog; Matthijs Smakman; Stan Van Ginkel; Mike Ligthart; Kees Hoogland; Koen Hindriks; Somaya Ben Allouch
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Interactive Education on Sleep Hygiene with a Social Robot at a Pediatric Oncology Outpatient Clinic: Feasibility, Experiences, and Preliminary Effectiveness

Cancers
2022-08-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/cancers14153792
Contributors: Kelly L. A. van Bindsbergen; Hinke van der Hoek; Marloes van Gorp; Mike E. U. Ligthart; Koen V. Hindriks; Mark A. Neerincx; Tanja Alderliesten; Peter A. N. Bosman; Johannes H. M. Merks; Martha A. Grootenhuis et al.
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Memory-Based Personalization for Fostering a Long-Term Child-Robot Relationship

2022-03-07 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/HRI53351.2022.9889446
Contributors: Mike E.U. Ligthart; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen V. Hindriks
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Core Elements of Social Interaction for Constructive Human-Robot Interaction

2021 | Other
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Co-creation as a facilitator for Co-regulation in child-robot interaction

HRI '21 Companion
2021-03-08 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1145/3434074.3447180
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Part of ISBN: 9781450382908
Contributors: Mike Ligthart; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen Hindriks
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Interdisciplinary research methods for child-robot relationship formation

HRI '21 Companion
2021-03-08 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1145/3434074.3444869
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Part of ISBN: 9781450382908
Contributors: Rebecca Stower; Mike Ligthart; Caroline Van Straten; Natalia Calvo-Barajas; Ella Velner; Thomas Beelen
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Design patterns for an interactive storytelling robot to support children's engagement and agency

HRI '20
2020-03-09 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1145/3319502.3374826
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Part of ISBN: 9781450367462
Contributors: Mike Ligthart; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen Hindriks
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What Could Go Wrong?! 2nd Workshop: Lessons Learned When Doing HRI User Studies with Off-the-Shelf Social Robots

ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
2019 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/HRI.2019.8673260
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Contributors: Elprama, S.A.; Jacobs, A.; Ligthart, M.; Hindriks, K.; Winkle, K.
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Getting Acquainted for a Long-Term Child-Robot Interaction

Social Robotics
2019-11-17 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-35888-4_39
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Part of ISBN: 9783030358877
Contributors: Mike Ligthart; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen Hindriks
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A child and a robot getting acquainted - Interaction design for eliciting self-disclosure

AAMAS '19
2019-05-08 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.5555/3306127.3331675
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Part of ISBN: 9781510892002
Contributors: Mike Ligthart; Kelly L.A. Van Bindsbergen; Timo Fernhout; Martha A. Grootenhuis; Mark A. Neerincx; Koen Hindriks
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Reducing Stress by Bonding with a Social Robot: Towards Autonomous Long-Term Child-Robot Interaction

ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3173386.3176904
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Contributors: Ligthart, M.; Hindriks, K.; Neerincx, M.A.
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What Could Go Wrong: Lessons Learned When Doing HRI User Studies with Off-the-Shelf Social Robots

ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction
2018 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/3173386.3173564
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2-s2.0-85045282819
Contributors: Jacobs, A.; Ligthart, M.; Elprama, S.A.; Hindriks, K.; Winkle, K.
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Expectation management in child-robot interaction

RO-MAN 2017 - 26th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication
2017 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2017.8172412
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Contributors: Ligthart, M.; Henkemans, O.B.; Hindriks, K.; Neerincx, M.A.
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Selecting the right robot

RO-MAN 2015 - 24th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, Symposium Digest
2015-11-20 | Conference paper | Author
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2015.7333598
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Part of ISBN: 9781467367042
Contributors: Mike Ligthart; Khiet P. Truong
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HUMAN-ROBOT TRUST: Is motion fluency an effective behavioral style for regulating robot trustworthiness?

Belgian/Netherlands Artificial Intelligence Conference
2013 | Conference paper
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Contributors: Ligthart, M.; Van Den Brule, R.; Haselager, P.
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for International journal of social robotics. (1)
Review activity for Science robotics. (1)
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