Tom Williams

Orcid: 0000-0001-7921-771X

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  • Colorado School of Mines
  • Tufts University (former)


According to our database1, Tom Williams authored at least 145 papers between 2011 and 2024.

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2024
Can robot advisers encourage honesty?: Considering the impact of rule, identity, and role-based moral advice.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., April, 2024

Dialogue with Robots: Proposals for Broadening Participation and Research in the SLIVAR Community.
CoRR, 2024

Introduction to Human-Robot Interaction: A Multi-Perspective Introductory Course.
CoRR, 2024

Robots for Social Justice (R4SJ): Toward a More Equitable Practice of Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

More Than Binary: Transgender and Non-binary Perspectives on Human Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Perspectives on Level of Autonomy Decisions in Space Robotics.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Handling Working Memory Knowledge Through a Consultant-Level Resource Management Strategy.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Does Performative Autonomy improve Situation Awareness in Highly Demanding Collaborative Tasks?
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

What a Thing to Say! Which Linguistic Politeness Strategies Should Robots Use in Noncompliance Interactions?
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Scarecrows in Oz: Large Language Models in HRI.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

(Gestures Vaguely): The Effects of Robots' Use of Abstract Pointing Gestures in Large-Scale Environments.
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Generating Relevant Referring Expressions with GAIA: A Givenness Advised Incremental Algorithm.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

The Power of Advice: Differential Blame for Human and Robot Advisors and Deciders in a Moral Advising Context.
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Using Robot Social Agency Theory to Understand Robots' Linguistic Anthropomorphism.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

A Robot Dialogue Authoring Interface with Smart Capabilities.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Challenges in Annotating Gesture-Based Cognitive Status in Human-Robot Collaboration Datasets.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Prototyping a User Interface for Multi-Robot Speech Control.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Understanding Roboticists' Power through Matrix Guided Power Analysis.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

2023
Voice in the Machine: Ethical Considerations for Language-Capable Robots.
Commun. ACM, August, 2023

Beyond the Session: Centering Teleoperators in Socially Assistive Robot-Child Interactions Reveals the Bigger Picture.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2023

The Importance of Memory for Language-Capable Robots.
XRDS, 2023

TOBY: A Tool for Exploring Data in Academic Survey Papers.
CoRR, 2023

Worth the Wait: Understanding How the Benefits of Performative Autonomy Depend on Communication Latency.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Confrontation and Cultivation: Understanding Perspectives on Robot Responses to Norm Violations.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

How Can Dog Handlers Help Us Understand the Future of Wilderness Search & Rescue Robots?
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Failure Explanation in Privacy-Sensitive Contexts: An Integrated Systems Approach.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

The impact of different ethical frameworks underlying a robot's advice on charitable donations.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Victims and Observers: How Gender, Victimization Experience, and Biases Shape Perceptions of Robot Abuse.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

The Invisible Labor of Authoring Dialogue for Teleoperated Socially Assistive Robots.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

No Name, No Voice, Less Trust: Robot Group Identity Performance, Entitativity, and Trust Distribution.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

On Further Reflection... Moral Reflections Enhance Robotic Moral Persuasive Capability.
Proceedings of the Persuasive Technology - 18th International Conference, 2023

Exploring the Naturalness of Cognitive Status-Informed Referring Form Selection Models.
Proceedings of the 16th International Natural Language Generation Conference, 2023

Fresh Start: Encouraging Politeness in Wakeword-Driven Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

Enabling Human-like Language-Capable Robots Through Working Memory Modeling.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

I Need Your Help... or Do I?: Maintaining Situation Awareness through Performative Autonomy.
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

Rube-Goldberg Machines, Transparent Technology, and the Morally Competent Robot.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

Perspectives on Moral Agency in Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

Crossing Reality: Comparing Physical and Virtual Robot Deixis.
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

The Eye of the Robot Beholder: Ethical Risks of Representation, Recognition, and Reasoning over Identity Characteristics in Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

Now Look Here! Đownarrow Mixed Reality Improves Robot Communication Without Cognitive Overload.
Proceedings of the Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, 2023

Forget About It: Entity-Level Working Memory Models for Referring Expression Generation in Robot Cognitive Architectures.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

What was and what will be: What gestures are used in open-world task-based referential communication?
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

Evaluating Cognitive Status-Informed Referring Form Selection for Human-Robot Interactions.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

No Justice, No Robots: From the Dispositions of Policing to an Abolitionist Robotics.
Proceedings of the 2023 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society, 2023

2022
Why and How Robots Should Say 'No'.
Int. J. Soc. Robotics, 2022

Hidden Complexities in the Computational Modeling of Proportionality for Robotic Norm Violation Response.
CoRR, 2022

Mixed-Reality Robot Behavior Replay: A System Implementation.
CoRR, 2022

Causal Robot Communication Inspired by Observational Learning Insights.
CoRR, 2022

Towards Formalizing HRI Data Collection Processes.
CoRR, 2022

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction: A Survey and Virtual Design Element Taxonomy.
CoRR, 2022

Practical Considerations for Deploying Robot Teleoperation in Therapy and Telehealth.
Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2022

Givenness Hierarchy Informed Optimal Document Planning for Situated Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

Unpretty Please: Ostensibly Polite Wakewords Discourage Politeness in both Robot-Directed and Human-Directed Communication.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, 2022

Norm-Breaking Responses to Sexist Abuse: A Cross-Cultural Human Robot Interaction Study.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Teacher, Teammate, Subordinate, Friend: Generating Norm Violation Responses Grounded in Role-based Relational Norms.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Robot Co-design Can Help Us Engage Child Stakeholders in Ethical Reflection.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Community-Situated Mixed-Methods Robotics Research for Children and Childhood Spaces.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Projecting Robot Navigation Paths: Hardware and Software for Projected AR.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

A Task Design for Studying Referring Behaviors for Linguistic HRI.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Practical, Ethical, and Overlooked: Teleoperated Socially Assistive Robots in the Quest for Autonomy.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Robot Teleoperation Interfaces for Customized Therapy for Autistic Children.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

You Had Me at Hello: The Impact of Robot Group Presentation Strategies on Mental Model Formation.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Understanding and Influencing User Mental Models of Robot Identity.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2022

Leveraging Intentional Factors and Task Context to Predict Linguistic Norm Adherence.
Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

IPOWER: Incremental, Probabilistic, Open-World Reference Resolution.
Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

2021
A Theory of Social Agency for Human-Robot Interaction.
Frontiers Robotics AI, 2021

Human Capabilities as Guiding Lights for the Field of AI-HRI: Insights from Engineering Education.
CoRR, 2021

I Need Your Advice... Human Perceptions of Robot Moral Advising Behaviors.
CoRR, 2021

Robot-Generated Mixed Reality Gestures Improve Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 13th International Conference, 2021

How to Tune Your Draggin': Can Body Language Mitigate Face Threat in Robotic Noncompliance?
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 13th International Conference, 2021

Designing for Perceived Robot Empathy for Children in Long-Term Care.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 13th International Conference, 2021

An Integrated Approach to Context-Sensitive Moral Cognition in Robot Cognitive Architectures.
Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2021

Deconstructed Trustee Theory: Disentangling Trust in Body and Identity in Multi-Robot Distributed Systems.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Comparing Strategies for Robot Communication of Role-Grounded Moral Norms.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Get This!? Mixed Reality Improves Robot Communication Regardless of Mental Workload.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Is it Pointless? Modeling and Evaluation of Category Transitions of Spatial Gestures.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Can Robots Be Used to Encourage Social Distancing?
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Robots as Moral Advisors: The Effects of Deontological, Virtue, and Confucian Role Ethics on Encouraging Honest Behavior.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

What's The Point?: Tradeoffs Between Effectiveness and Social Perception When Using Mixed Reality to Enhance Gesturally Limited Robots.
Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Teleoperation Interface Usage in Robot-Assisted Childhood ASD Therapy.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Implicit Communication Through Social Distancing: Can Social Navigation Communicate Social Norms?
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Givenness Hierarchy Theoretic Referential Choice in Situated Contexts.
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Analyzing Teleoperation Interface Usage of Robots in Therapy for Children with Autism.
Proceedings of the IDC '21: Interaction Design and Children, 2021

Model AI Assignments 2021.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2021

2020
Blame-Laden Moral Rebukes and the Morally Competent Robot: A Confucian Ethical Perspective.
Sci. Eng. Ethics, 2020

Toward Givenness Hierarchy Theoretic Natural Language Generation.
CoRR, 2020

Toward Forgetting-Sensitive Referring Expression Generationfor Integrated Robot Architectures.
CoRR, 2020

Enabling Morally Sensitive Robotic Clarification Requests.
CoRR, 2020

Effects of Proactive Explanations by Robots on Human-Robot Trust.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 12th International Conference, 2020

"Excuse Me, Robot": Impact of Polite Robot Wakewords on Human-Robot Politeness.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 12th International Conference, 2020

Exploring the Role of Gender in Perceptions of Robotic Noncompliance.
Proceedings of the HRI '20: ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2020

The Confucian Matador: Three Defenses Against the Mechanical Bull.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2020 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2020

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction (VAM-HRI).
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2020 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2020

The Influence of Social Embarrassment on Engagement with Publicly Displayed Digital Content.
Proceedings of the HCI International 2020 - Late Breaking Posters, 2020

Using Augmented Reality to Better Study Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Design and Interaction, 2020

Givenness Hierarchy Theoretic Cognitive Status Filtering.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

"We Need to Start Thinking Ahead": The Impact of Social Context on Linguistic Norm Adherence.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

An Experimental Ethics Approach to Robot Ethics Education.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020

Dempster-Shafer Theoretic Learning of Indirect Speech Act Comprehension Norms.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020

2019
Proceedings of the AI-HRI Symposium at AAAI-FSS 2019.
CoRR, 2019

Dempster-Shafer theoretic resolution of referential ambiguity.
Auton. Robots, 2019

Reports of the 2018 AAAI Fall Symposium.
AI Mag., 2019

Language-Capable Robots may Inadvertently Weaken Human Moral Norms.
Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2019

The Dark Side of Human-Robot Interaction: Ethical Considerations and Community Guidelines for the Field of HRI.
Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2019

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction (VAM-HRI).
Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2019

The Reality-Virtuality Interaction Cube: A Framework for Conceptualizing Mixed-Reality Interaction Design Elements for HRI.
Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2019

Mixed Reality Deictic Gesture for Multi-Modal Robot Communication.
Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2019

Investigating the Potential Effectiveness of Allocentric Mixed Reality Deictic Gesture.
Proceedings of the Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Applications and Case Studies, 2019

Tact in Noncompliance: The Need for Pragmatically Apt Responses to Unethical Commands.
Proceedings of the 2019 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society, 2019

2018
Proceedings of the AI-HRI Symposium at AAAI-FSS 2018.
CoRR, 2018

Quasi-Dilemmas for Artificial Moral Agents.
CoRR, 2018

Blue sky ideas in artificial intelligence education from the EAAI 2017 new and future AI educator program.
AI Matters, 2018

The 1st International Workshop on Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction.
AI Mag., 2018

Augmenting Robot Knowledge Consultants with Distributed Short Term Memory.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 10th International Conference, 2018

Workload-driven modulation of mixed-reality robot-human communication.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Modeling Cognitive Processes from Multimodal Data, 2018

"Thank You for Sharing that Interesting Fact!": Effects of Capability and Context on Indirect Speech Act Use in Task-Based Human-Robot Dialogue.
Proceedings of the 2018 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2018

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2018 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2018

Toward Ethical Natural Language Generation for Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2018 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2018

Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality Enabling of Robot Deixis.
Proceedings of the Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality: Interaction, Navigation, Visualization, Embodiment, and Simulation, 2018

A Bayesian Analysis of Moral Norm Malleability during Clarification Dialogues.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

2017
The state-of-the-art in autonomous wheelchairs controlled through natural language: A survey.
Robotics Auton. Syst., 2017

A Consultant Framework for Natural Language Processing in Integrated Robot Architectures.
IEEE Intell. Informatics Bull., 2017

Situated natural language interaction in uncertain and open worlds.
AI Matters, 2017

AI amusements: my favorite marvin.
AI Matters, 2017

Reports on the 2016 AAAI Fall Symposium Series.
AI Mag., 2017

Resolution of Referential Ambiguity in Human-Robot Dialogue Using Dempster-Shafer Theoretic Pragmatics.
Proceedings of the Robotics: Science and Systems XIII, 2017

Differences in interaction patterns and perception for teleoperated and autonomous humanoid robots.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2017

Referring Expression Generation under Uncertainty: Algorithm and Evaluation Framework.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Natural Language Generation, 2017

A Tale of Two Architectures: A Dual-Citizenship Integration of Natural Language and the Cognitive Map.
Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Autonomous Agents and MultiAgent Systems, 2017

Spatial Referring Expression Generation for HRI: Algorithms and Evaluation Framework.
Proceedings of the 2017 AAAI Fall Symposia, Arlington, Virginia, USA, November 9-11, 2017, 2017

2016
Situated Open World Reference Resolution for Human-Robot Dialogue.
Proceedings of the Eleventh ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interation, 2016

Resolution of Referential Ambiguity Using Dempster-Shafer Theoretic Pragmatics.
Proceedings of the 2016 AAAI Fall Symposia, Arlington, Virginia, USA, November 17-19, 2016, 2016

A Framework for Resolving Open-World Referential Expressions in Distributed Heterogeneous Knowledge Bases.
Proceedings of the Thirtieth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2016

Architectural Mechanisms for Situated Natural Language Understanding in Uncertain and Open Worlds.
Proceedings of the Thirtieth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2016

2015
POWER: A domain-independent algorithm for Probabilistic, Open-World Entity Resolution.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2015

Toward More Natural Human-Robot Dialogue.
Proceedings of the Tenth Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2015

A Domain-Independent Model of Open-World Reference Resolution.
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

Towards Situated Open World Reference Resolution.
Proceedings of the 2015 AAAI Fall Symposia, Arlington, Virginia, USA, November 12-14, 2015, 2015

Going Beyond Literal Command-Based Instructions: Extending Robotic Natural Language Interaction Capabilities.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2015

2014
Is robot telepathy acceptable? Investigating effects of nonverbal robot-robot communication on human-robot interaction.
Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2014

A Dempster-Shafer Theoretic Approach to Understanding Indirect Speech Acts.
Proceedings of the Advances in Artificial Intelligence - IBERAMIA 2014, 2014

Learning to Recognize Novel Objects in One Shot through Human-Robot Interactions in Natural Language Dialogues.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2014

2013
Grounding Natural Language References to Unvisited and Hypothetical Locations.
Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2013

2011
Trust in Human-Computer Interactions as Measured by Frustration, Surprise, and Workload.
Proceedings of the Foundations of Augmented Cognition. Directing the Future of Adaptive Systems, 2011

This is your brain on interfaces: enhancing usability testing with functional near-infrared spectroscopy.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011


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