Professor, Head of Unit
My research interests are in situated and embodied cognition, with a focus on how people interact with autonomous systems, such as social robots and automated vehicles.
Professor of Cognitive Systems at Linköping University since 2016.
Head of the Cognition & Interaction Lab (COIN), which is part of the Division for Human-Centered Systems (HCS) in the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA).
More detailed information about my work can be found at:
Social Robot Agency and Fiction: Co-designing a Conversational Robot for Reading with Children
Chatbots and Human-Centered AI: CONVERSATIONS 2025, p. 226-244
(Chapter in book)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-26717-7_12
Evaluating the Usability of a Social Robot for Book Talks in Primary School
Chatbots and Human-Centered AI: CONVERSATIONS 2025, p. 20-39
(Chapter in book)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-26717-7_2
Efficacy and effectiveness of robot-assisted therapy for autism spectrum disorder: From lab to reality
SCIENCE ROBOTICS, Vol. 10, Article eadl2266
(Article in journal)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.adl2266
Who's Behind the Service Robot? The Impact of Avatars on Priority Decisions
SOCIAL ROBOTICS, ICSR + AI 2024, PT I
(Conference paper)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3522-1_1
Trajectories of attention and control in human-machine interactions: the case of swarms in maritime search and rescue
Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, Vol. 26, p. 816-837
(Article in journal)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1463922X.2025.2535383
