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| ======Ethical Issues====== | ======Ethical Issues====== | ||
| - | Part of [[Project Lirec]] | + | Part of [[Project Lirec]]. |
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| - | The ethical questionnaire: | + | |
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| - | - Describe the technology and/or scenario that you are working with? | + | |
| - | - What is the main motivation for choosing this particular technology/ | + | |
| - | - What would you say are the underlying ideas behind your research? | + | |
| - | - How do people (general public and other researchers) react to your work? E.g. common questions. | + | |
| - | - What are the reasons that you work with robots (instead | + | |
| - | - Do you think that your work expresses any particular values? Please describe these. For example, does it reflect any cultural, moral or aesthetic values, and how? | + | |
| - | - How do you think that your own values and interest may affect your research/ | + | |
| - | - How do you think that your work may affect society (both negative and positive)? Does it emphasize, change or follow an existing tradition? | + | |
| - | - What are your thoughts about robots in general? | + | |
| - | - How would you define a robot? | + | |
| - | - Do your have other comments reflections about ethics and robotics/ | + | |
| =====Robots and Culture===== | =====Robots and Culture===== | ||
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| * User studies | * User studies | ||
| + | =====The ethical questionnaire===== | ||
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| + | Given out to the research partners: | ||
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| + | - Describe the technology and/or scenario that you are working with? | ||
| + | - What is the main motivation for choosing this particular technology/ | ||
| + | - What would you say are the underlying ideas behind your research? | ||
| + | - How do people (general public and other researchers) react to your work? E.g. common questions. | ||
| + | - What are the reasons that you work with robots (instead of another kind of technology or design solution)? | ||
| + | - Do you think that your work expresses any particular values? Please describe these. For example, does it reflect any cultural, moral or aesthetic values, and how? | ||
| + | - How do you think that your own values and interest may affect your research/ | ||
| + | - How do you think that your work may affect society (both negative and positive)? Does it emphasize, change or follow an existing tradition? | ||
| + | - What are your thoughts about robots in general? | ||
| + | - How would you define a robot? | ||
| + | - Do your have other comments reflections about ethics and robotics/ | ||
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| + | =====Value sensitive robot design===== | ||
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| + | Study human emotion and expression by looking at: | ||
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| + | * Comparing how people act towards robots and animals | ||
| + | * Other forms of HCI technology | ||
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| + | Forming and maintenance of relationships does not necessarily mean you have to mimic human behaviour - triggering affection and social interests may be done in other ways. | ||
| + | As researchers it's important to stay open, and allow early impressions of the work (from the wider society) to filter into design decisions. | ||
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