René te Boekhorst

Robotic assistants in therapy and education of children with autism: can a small humanoid robot help encourage social interaction skills?

Ben Robins, Kerstin Dautenhahn, René te Boekhorst et al. · Universal Access in the Information Society · 2005 · 687 citations · Full text

Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Special Education +16

Avoiding the uncanny valley: robot appearance, personality and consistency of behavior in an attention-seeking home scenario for a robot companion

Michael L. Walters, Dag Sverre Syrdal, Kerstin Dautenhahn et al. · Autonomous Robots · 2007 · 440 citations · Full text

Engineering, Psychology, Robotics Engineering +17

The influence of subjects' personality traits on personal spatial zones in a human-robot interaction experiment

Michael L. Walters, Kerstin Dautenhahn, René te Boekhorst et al. · 2005 · 315 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +17

Human approach distances to a mechanical-looking robot with different robot voice styles

Michael L. Walters, Dag Sverre Syrdal, Kheng Lee Koay et al. · 2008 · 154 citations

Engineering, Psychology, Social Psychology +16

Close encounters: spatial distances between people and a robot of mechanistic appearance

Michael L. Walters, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Kheng Lee Koay et al. · 2006 · 136 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17