“I want Sota to be smarter!”: Investigating Children’s Play with Deployed Robots and Robot Dolls

Raquel Thiessen, Minoo Dabiri Golchin, Samuel Barrett, Jacquie Ripat, and James Everett Young. 2026. “I want Sota to be smarter!”: Investigating Children’s Play with Deployed Robots and Robot Dolls. In Companion Proceedings of the 21st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI Companion '26). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 15–20. https://doi.org/10.1145/3776734.3794346