During the last 4 months, I have been a Visiting Researcher at Universität Paderborn & Bielefeld University under the #TRR318 "Constructing Explainability". I want to thank all the wonderful people I met during those months ❤️ Danke schön! IIT RBCS & CONTACT IIT

I am so grateful to have participated in the "Oxford #MachineLearning #SummerSchool" by AI for Global Goals & University of Oxford and attended such interesting and inspiring talks 🤓💻 As always happens, the most valuable thing I bring is the nice people I have met 😊 IIT RBCS & CONTACT IIT

Not everyone interacts with #robots 🤖 in the same way, as we do between us humans 🧑. To learn how we can take leverage this to make more trustworthy 🤝 robots check Marco Matarese, PhD presentation! 📆 August 30th 🕑 2:00 PM KST (+9UTC) IIT RO-MAN 2025 #whisper_ERC

Last week I had the chance to present our work at the #ROMAN conference in #Busan, Korea RO-MAN 2025 wins my personal Best Conference of the Year award: academic excellence + great social events I'm so glad to be part of such a unique academic community 🫰 IIT RBCS & CONTACT IIT

Some pictures from the amazing experience at RO-MAN 2025 2023 in Busan, South Korea 🇰🇷 so happy to have presented our work, together with my amazing team RBCS & CONTACT IIT 🤖👯‍♀️👯‍♂️ Alessandra Sciutti Dario Pasquali Marco Matarese, PhD Giulia Belgiovine Giulia Pusceddu Linda Lastrico

Last week I attended the CHItaly 2025 in #Torino and it was amazing!😍 I enjoyed exploring outside of my field and discovering how many things the #HCI and the #HRI communities have in common. It was an occasion to make new friends and meet old ones😊 Università di Torino Università di Genova IIT

I'm so excited to share the #CallForPapers of the 1st edition of the "Robot for Humans" #R4H workshop at avi2024conference 🤩🤖 Submission Deadline: 27 March 2024 🗓️ For more info check out the website below 👇 IIT RBCS & CONTACT IIT

📢 GOOD NEWS! The paper I wrote with my colleagues from Bielefeld University & Universität Paderborn has been accepted for presentation at the International Conference on #SoftwareEngineering #ICSE24 💻 This is only the first outcome of our #collaboration 🫶 IIT RBCS & CONTACT IIT

🌋 GRASS (Global robotics Arts & Science Synergies) is proud to present ICSR-2024 Competition (icsr2024-competition.org ) 🏛️ Directly from the theatre of the beautiful Villa Doria D'Angri, n Naples, Italy 🎟️ Register here evnk.co/icsr-napoli #SocialRobotics #ICSR2024

Three weeks ago, I presented my PhD thesis "XAI in HRI: A Journey to the Centre of Explainability" to a wonderful commission, and the "not-yet-doctor" Matarese became a Doctor!😅🎓 Many many thanks to my colleagues at the RBCS & CONTACT IIT unit at IIT and Università di Genova💙

📢 Latest Event 📢 On June 3rd some of our members took part in the organization of the "#Robots for Humans" 🤖4⃣🧑 WS at avi2024conference, 📍Arenzano (GE) 🇮🇹, bridging #HCI 🧑🖥️ and #HRI 🧑🤖. Thank you for joining and to VOJEXT Project for the support! 🔗r4h-workshop.github.io IIT

📢PRE-PRINT OUT arxiv.org/abs/2407.03340 Check out the work done within the scope of the TERAIS in conjunction with IIT (RBCS & CONTACT IIT) & Comenius University Bratislava Here we developed and tested an explainable #ML model addressee estimation in multi-party conversational #HRI 🤖🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Il primo workshop non si scorda mai! 😍 Back in June we had the Robot for Humans Workshop (#RfH) at the AVIConference: it was so great to see people present, discuss and debate their ideas 🤖 A wonderful team was the secret of success! 🦾 Stay tuned for the next edition... 👀

📢 Call for Papers! We're organizing a Special Session at #IAS19 on Human Internal States Perception & Processing for Human-Centric Technology 🤖💡Submit your work on AI-driven adaptive systems and join us in Genoa! 🔗 ias-19.org Reply here for more info 👇 IIT

I'm thrilled to share that our Special Session will be held at the IAS-19 Conference this year! This SS, organized within the scope of the #RESTART project, is a marvelous opportunity to present results and foster discussion about perceptual robots and #HRI 🤖

📣our TERAIS researchers Omar Eldardeer and Marco Matarese, PhD from RBCS & CONTACT IIT organised workshop “Robots for Humans: Empowerment Through Co-Creative and Social Robots!” held in RO-MAN 2025 2025 presenting latest TERAIS research advances 🤖 👉TERAIS #research👉 terais.eu/publication/