ir. T.H.J. Beelen (Thomas)

Beelen, T. , Ordelman, R. , Truong, K. P. , Evers, V. , & Huibers, T. (2024). A Conversational Robot for Children’s Access to a Cultural Heritage Multimedia Archive. In N. Goharian, N. Tonellotto, Y. He, A. Lipani, G. McDonald, C. Macdonald, & I. Ounis (Eds.), Advances in Information Retrieval: 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval, ECIR 2024, Glasgow, UK, March 24–28, 2024, Proceedings, Part V (pp. 144–151). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 14612). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_11

Beelen, T. H. J. , Velner, E. , Truong, K. P. , Ordelman, R. J. F. , Huibers, T. W. C. , & Evers, V. (2023). Children’s Trust in Robots and the Information They Provide. In CHI EA '23: Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-7). Article 66 ACM Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1145/3544549.3585801

Sharma, S. , Beelen, T. , & Truong, K. P. (2023). Robot-Supported Information Search: Which Conversational Interaction Style do Children Prefer? In HRI '23: Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (pp. 466–470). ACM Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1145/3568294.3580128

Beelen, T. H. J. , Truong, K. P. , Ordelman, R. J. F. , Velner, E. , Evers, V. , & Huibers, T. W. C. (2022). A Child-Friendly Approach to Spoken Conversational Search. In G. Drakopoulos, & E. Kafeza (Eds.), CIKM-WS 2022: Proceedings of the CIKM 2022 Workshops, Atlanta, USA, October 17-21, 2022 (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; Vol. 3318). CEUR. https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3318/

Beelen, T. , Velner, E. , Ordelman, R. , Truong, K. P. , Evers, V. , & Huibers, T. (2022). Designing Conversational Robots with Children during the Pandemic. Paper presented at 6th International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Children & Recommender and Information Retrieval Systems, KidRec 2022, Braga, Portugal. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2205.11300

Van Den Bos, M., Dzhondzhorova, G., Frincu, I. , Velner, E. , Beelen, T. , & Theune, M. (2022). Karen, the Interrupting Customer. In S. Schlobach, M. Perez-Ortiz, & M. Tielman (Eds.), HHAI2022: Augmenting Human Intellect: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Hybrid Human-Artificial Intelligence (pp. 263-265). (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications; Vol. 354). IOS. https://doi.org/10.3233/FAIA220211

Stower, R., Ligthart, M., Van Straten, C., Calvo-Barajas, N. , Velner, E. , & Beelen, T. (2021). Interdisciplinary research methods for child-robot relationship formation. In HRI 2021 - Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (pp. 700-702). Article 3444869 (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1145/3434074.3444869

Beelen, T. , Velner, E. , Ordelman, R. , Truong, K. P. , Evers, V. , & Huibers, T. (2021). Let’s talk about it: Spoken conversational search with a robot for children. In CUI@CSCW: Inclusive and Collaborative Child-facing Voice Technologies: A workshop at the virtual ACM CSCW 2021 conference ACM Publishing.

Beelen, T. , Velner, E. , Ordelman, R. , Truong, K. P. , Evers, V. , & Huibers, T. (2021). Does your robot know? Enhancing children’s information retrieval through spoken conversation with responsible robots. Paper presented at IR for Children, IR4C 2021. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2106.07931

Hover, Q. R. M. , Velner, E. , Beelen, T. , Boon, M. , & Truong, K. P. (2021). Uncanny, sexy, and threatening robots: The online community's attitude to and perceptions of robots varying in humanlikeness and gender. In HRI 2021 - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (pp. 119-128). Article 3444661 (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1145/3434073.3444661