Publications

Ting-Han Lin (2026). [HRI 2026 Pioneers] Understanding the Formation of Human-Robot Rapport to Facilitate Positive Long-Term Human-Robot Interaction. In Proceedings of the 2026 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction.

Ting-Han Lin, Guan Chen, Bilge Mutlu, J. Gregory Trafton, Sarah Sebo (2026). [THRI 2026] The Reduced-Length Connection-Coordination Rapport (CCR) Scale. In 2026 ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction.

Ting-Han Lin, Yuval Rubin Kopelman, Madeline Busse, Sarah Sebo*, Hadas Erel* (*equal contribution) (2025). [CHB 2025] The Impact of a Robot's Agreement (or Disagreement) on Human-Human Interpersonal Closeness in a Two-Person Decision-Making Task. In 2025 Computers in Human Behavior Journal.

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Ting-Han Lin, Hannah Dinner, Tsz Long Leung, Bilge Mutlu, J. Gregory Trafton, Sarah Sebo (2025). [HRI 2025] Connection-Coordination Rapport (CCR) Scale: A Dual-Factor Scale to Measure Human-Robot Rapport. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction.

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Spencer Ng, Ting-Han Lin, You Li, Sarah Sebo (2024). [HRI 2024] Role-Playing with Robot Characters: Increasing User Engagement through Narrative and Gameplay Agency. In Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction.

Ting-Han Lin, Willa Yunqi Yang, Ken Nakagaki (2023). [CHI 2023] ThrowIO: Actuated TUIs that Facilitate “Throwing and Catching” Spatial Interaction with Overhanging Mobile Wheeled Robots. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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Alex Wuqi Zhang, Ting-Han Lin, Xuan Zhao, Sarah Sebo (2023). [CHI 2023] Ice-Breaking Technology: Robots and Computers Can Foster Meaningful Connections between Strangers through In-Person Conversations. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

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Ting-Han Lin*, Spencer Ng*, Sarah Sebo (*equal contribution) (2022). [RO-MAN 2022] Benefits of an Interactive Robot Character in Immersive Puzzle Games. In RO-MAN 2022.

Ting-Han Lin (2019). [IFJ 2019] Autonomous Cars: Driving the Future Forward?. In The IFJ.