publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order. if you cannot find tbe full text online, please email me and i will be happy to provide you with a copy.

2025

  1. Deep Learning Approaches for User Engagement Detection in Human-Robot Interaction: A Scoping Review
    Bahram Salamat Ravandi, Imran Khan, Pierre Gander, and Robert Lowe
    International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, Mar 2025
    DOI

2024

  1. Surprise! Using Physiological Stress for Allostatic Regulation Under the Active Inference Framework [Pre-Print]
    Imran Khan, and Robert Lowe
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.08471, Mar 2024
  2. Human-Robot Mutual Learning through Affective-Linguistic Interaction and Differential Outcomes Training [Pre-Print]
    Emilia Heikkinen, Elsa Silvennoinen, Imran Khan, Zakaria Lemhaouri, Laura Cohen, Lola Cañamero, and 1 more author
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.01280, Mar 2024
  3. DigiDOP: A Framework for Applying Digital Technology to the Differential Outcomes Procedure (DOP) for Cognitive Interventions in Persons with Neurocognitive Disorders
    AB Vivas, AF Estévez, I Khan, L Roldán-Tapia, A Markelius, S Nielsen, and 1 more author
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, Mar 2024
    Publisher: Elsevier
  4. Surprise! Using Physiological Stress for Allostatic Regulation Under the Active Inference Framework
    Imran Khan, and Robert Lowe
    In 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), Mar 2024
    DOI
  5. Human-Robot Mutual Learning Through Affective-Linguistic Interaction and Differential Outcomes Training
    Emilia Heikkinen, Elsa Silvennoinen, Imran Khan, Zakaria Lemhaouri, Laura Cohen, Lola Cañamero, and 1 more author
    In 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW), Mar 2024
    DOI
  6. Operationalising Social Bonding in Human-Robot Dyads Through Physiological and Biobehavioural Proxies of Oxytocin
    Imran Khan
    In 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), Mar 2024
    DOI

2023

  1. Operationalising Social Bonding in Human-Robot Dyads Through Physiological and Biobehavioural Proxies of Oxytocin
    Imran Khan
    Mar 2023
    Publisher: arxiv.org
  2. Differential outcomes training of visuospatial memory: a gamified approach using a socially assistive robot
    Alva Markelius, Sofia Sjöberg, Martin Bergström, Bahram Salamat Ravandi, Ana B Vivas, Imran Khan, and 1 more author
    International Journal of Social Robotics, Mar 2023
    Publisher: Springer

2022

  1. The Long-Term Efficacy of “Social Buffering” in Artificial Social Agents: Contextual Affective Perception Matters
    Imran Khan, and Lola Cañamero
    Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Mar 2022
    Publisher: Frontiers
  2. A Participatory Complex Systems Modelling Approach Towards Rewilding in the UK
    Imran Khan, and Christopher Sandom
    In Artificial Life Conference Proceedings 34, Mar 2022
    Issue: 1

2021

  1. Adaptation-by-proxy: Contagion effect of social buffering in an artificial society
    Imran Khan, and Lola Cañamero
    In Artificial Life Conference Proceedings 33, Mar 2021
    Issue: 1
  2. Modeling Affect-Based Relationships and Social Allostasis as Mechanisms for Adaptation in Social Groups
    Imran Khan
    Mar 2021

2020

  1. Modelling the Social Buffering Hypothesis in an Artificial Life Environment
    Imran Khan, Matthew Lewis, and Lola Cañamero
    In Artificial Life Conference Proceedings, Mar 2020

2019

  1. The Effects of Affective Social Bonds on the Interactions and Survival of Simulated Agents
    Imran Khan, Matthew Lewis, and Lola Cañamero
    In 2019 8th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW), Mar 2019

2018

  1. Adaptation and the social salience hypothesis of oxytocin: Early experiments in a simulated agent environment
    Imran Khan, M Lewis, and Lola Cañamero
    In Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Social Interactions in Complex Intelligent Systems (SICIS), Liverpool, UK, Mar 2018
  2. Modelling adaptation through social allostasis: Modulating the effects of social touch with oxytocin in embodied agents
    Imran Khan, and Lola Cañamero
    Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, Mar 2018
    Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

2012

  1. Analysis of the Performance of Eigenfaces Technique in Recognizing Non-Caucasian Faces
    Imran Khan, and Sud Sudirman
    International Journal of Computer Vision and Image Processing (IJCVIP), Mar 2012
    Publisher: IGI Global