Carl Vogel
Papers
6
Total Citations
169
H-Index
5
About
Carl Vogel is a researcher whose work sits at the compelling intersection of human-computer interaction, assistive technology, and social-emotional computing. His most influential contribution, "Needs and Challenges in Human Computer Interaction for Processing Social Emotional Information" (2015), has garnered 109 citations, establishing him as a significant voice in understanding how technology can interpret and respond to human emotional states. A central thread running through Vogel's research is the design and evaluation of assistive technologies for vulnerable populations, particularly elderly users. His two-part series on advanced assistive technologies for seniors — examining robots and embodied conversational agents through a psychological lens — reflects a deep commitment to ensuring that technological innovation is grounded in real user needs, acceptance models, and quality-of-life considerations. His 2019 work on seniors' appreciation of humanoid robots further underscores this focus. More recently, Vogel has extended his scope to younger users, investigating how children respond to interactive dialogue systems. His EEG-based research into virtual agent acceptance adds a neuroscientific dimension to his methodology, demonstrating a researcher who continuously pushes the boundaries of how we measure and design meaningful human-technology relationships.
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- 4Seniors’ Appreciation of Humanoid Robots13 citations · 2019
- 5EEGs as potential predictors of virtual agents’ acceptance6 citations · 2019
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