Nina Merz

2025

• Reitelshöfer S., Merz N., Garcia Gamarra GM., Wei Y., Franke J.:
  Making social robots adaptable and to some extent educable by a marketplace for the selection and adjustment of different interaction characters living inside a single robot
  In: Frontiers in Robotics and AI 12 (2025), Article No.: 1534346
  ISSN: 2296-9144
  DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2025.1534346

2024

• Merz N., Wittenberg T., Klein S., Lu S., Zebisch R., Retzer L., Niessen C., Kraus M., Andre E., Lang-Richter N., Pest C., Berger J., Schilp J., Franke J., Reitelshöfer S.:
  Towards Useful Social Capabilities for Robots in Healthcare
  2024 2nd International Conference on Integrated Systems in Medical Technologies (ISMT) (Erlangen, 25. September 2024 - 26. September 2024)
  In: 2024 2nd International Conference on Integrated Systems in Medical Technologies (ISMT), New York City: 2024
  DOI: 10.1109/ISMT62540.2024.10986204
• Wittenberg T., Ernst A., Hauenstein T., Merz N., Sassen S., André E., Lu S., Pest C., Hutschenreiter S., Berger J., Franke J., Reitelshöfer S., Garbas JU., Muenzenmayer C., Oppelt M., Lang-Richter NR.:
  A Concept of Emotion-Driven Human-Robot-Inter-Action for Nursing Care Scenarios
  2024 2nd International Conference on Integrated Systems in Medical Technologies (ISMT) (Erlangen, 25. September 2024 - 26. September 2025)
  In: 2024 2nd International Conference on Integrated Systems in Medical Technologies (ISMT), New York City: 2024
  DOI: 10.1109/ISMT62540.2024.10986197

2022

• Merz N., Erkan A., Bodendorf F., Franke J.:
  Let Me Entertain You – A Quantitative Study on the Acceptance of Consumer Entertainment Robots
  54th International Symposium on Robotics, ISR Europe 2022 (Munich, Germany, 20. Juni 2022 - 21. Juni 2022)
  Open Access: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9861833
  URL: https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85137145439&origin=inward
• Merz N., Franke J., Bodendorf F.:
  Are we prepared for the Rise of Service Robots? - A Review on Acceptance Measurement
  In: The Human Side of Service Engineering 2022
  DOI: 10.54941/ahfe1002585
• Seßner J., Porstmann A., Kirst S., Merz N., Dziobek I., Franke J.:
  A Modular Interface for Controlling Interactive Behaviors of a Humanoid Robot for Socio-Emotional Skills Training
  31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, RO-MAN 2022 (Napoli, 29. August 2022 - 2. September 2022)
  In: RO-MAN 2022 - 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication: Social, Asocial, and Antisocial Robots 2022
  DOI: 10.1109/RO-MAN53752.2022.9900704

2021

• Reitelshöfer S., Merz N., Blank A., Kedilioglu O., Martin S., Seßner J., Franke J.:
  Roboter werden biomechatronische Assistenten
  In: Technik in Bayern (2021), p. 46-47
  ISSN: 1610-6563
  (Zeitungsartikel)

2020

• Merz N., Huber M., Bodendorf F., Franke J.:
  Science-Fiction Movies as an Indicator for User Acceptance of Robots in a Non-Industrial Environment
  2020 Computers and People Research Conference, SIGMIS-CPR 2020 (Nuremberg, DEU, 19. Juni 2020 - 21. Juni 2020)
  In: SIGMIS-CPR 2020 - Proceedings of the 2020 Computers and People Research Conference 2020
  DOI: 10.1145/3378539.3393847