Anuradha Herath

Anuradha Herath

Ph.D Candidate Searching for Better Feedback

Publications

How Should a Social Robot Deliver Negative Feedback Without Creating Distance Between the Robot and Child Users?

Published in HAI, 2023

We explored the potential of social robots in providing negative feedback for improving the in-class learning experience for children

Yumiko Sakamoto, Anuradha Herath, Tanvi Vuradi, Samar Sallam, Randy Gomez, and Pourang Irani. 2023. "How Should a Social Robot Deliver Negative Feedback Without Creating Distance Between the Robot and Child Users?" Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction (HAI '23)

Presenting Data with Social Robots: An Exploration into Conveying Data Videos using an Artificial Physical Narrator

Published in HAI, 2023

This early work explores the potential of social robots as physically present narrators of data videos

Anuradha Herath, Samar Sallam, Tanvi Vuradi, Yumiko Sakamoto, Randy Gomez, and Pourang Irani. (2023). "Presenting Data with Social Robots: An Exploration into Conveying Data Videos using an Artificial Physical Narrator." Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction (HAI '23)

Exploring the Design of Social Robot User Interfaces for Presenting Data-Driven Stories

Published in MUM, 2023

In this work we explored the narrator characteristics of visible narrators in Data Videos (DV) and how these characteristics are adopted by expert designers for designing DV narrations with a tabltop social robot

Anuradha Herath, Samar Sallam, Yumiko Sakamoto, Randy Gomez, and Pourang Irani. (2023). "Exploring the Design of Social Robot User Interfaces for Presenting Data-Driven Stories." Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia (MUM '23)

Expanding Touch Interaction Capabilities for Smart-rings: An Exploration of Continual Slide and Microroll Gestures

Published in CHI EA, 2022

This Late-Breaking work explores the combination of slide and microroll gestures performed by the thumb in continual motion on a smart-ring’s touch capacitive surface…

Herath, Anuradha et al. (2022). "Expanding Touch Interaction Capabilities for Smart-rings: An Exploration of Continual Slide and Microroll Gestures" CHI EA '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts.