The article discusses the critical role that trust plays in the integration of robots into daily life. It outlines various methods used to measure trust in human-robot interactions (HRI), such as questionnaires and observing human behavior towards robots. The article acknowledges the complexity of trust, influenced by various factors like the context, the interacting agents, and the environment. There’s an emphasis on the need for reliable methods to measure trust, to avoid risks associated with insufficient or excessive trust in technology. The authors also discuss potential improvements in capturing a more comprehensive range of factors influencing trust in HRI.

 

Publication date: 20 Nov 2023
Project Page: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.12182v1
Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.12182