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Kadambari Bhujbal
Alumni
Publications
Would the Robot Cheapen Your Croissant? How Robots Impact Brand, Service and Quality Perception
Do robots cheapen our food experiences? While much of the automation used in mass production of food remains invisible to consumers, it is u… (see more)nclear whether having robots visibly handle food will diminish the value of an otherwise artisanal food product. To explore how robot interaction with customers influences perceptions of food quality, service, and brand, we conducted an in-the-wild experiment
2026-08-23
IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (published)