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192 Publications
2023 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 46067 | 
A. Singh and K. J. Rohlfing, “Contrastiveness in the context of action demonstration: an eye-tracking study on its effects on action perception and action recall,” presented at the 45th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Sydney, 2023.
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2023 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 48543 |
A. Groß et al., “Scaffolding the human partner by contrastive guidance in an explanatory human-robot dialogue,” Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 10, 2023, doi: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1236184.
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2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 34703
K. Rohlfing et al., “Social/dialogical roles of social robots in supporting children’s learning of language and literacy—A review and analysis of innovative roles,” Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 9, 2022, doi: 10.3389/frobt.2022.971749.
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2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 37074
K. J. Rohlfing, C. Lüke, U. Liszkowski, U. Ritterfeld, and A. Grimminger, “Developmental Paths of Pointing for Various Motives in Infants with and without Language Delay,” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 19, no. 9, Art. no. 4982, 2022, doi: 10.3390/ijerph19094982.
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2022 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 30952
N. F. Tolksdorf, D. Hönemann, F. E. Viertel, and K. Rohlfing, “Who is that?! Does Changing the Robot as a Learning Companion Impact Preschoolers’Language Learning?,” in Proceedings of the 2022 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Sapporo Hokkaido, Japan, 2022, pp. 1069–1074, doi: 10.5555/3523760.3523937.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 31680
I. Scharlau, A. Karsten, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Building, emptying out, or dreaming? Action structures and space in students’ metaphors of academic writing,” Journal of Writing Research, vol. 12, no. vol. 12 issue 3, pp. 493–529, 2021, doi: 10.17239/jowr-2021.12.03.01.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24902
N. F. Tolksdorf, C. E. Crawshaw, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Comparing the Effects of a Different Social Partner (Social Robot vs. Human) on Children’s Social Referencing in Interaction,” Frontiers in Education, 2021, doi: 10.3389/feduc.2020.569615.
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2021 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 24900
N. F. Tolksdorf, F. E. Viertel, C. E. Crawshaw, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Do Shy Children Keep more Distance from a Social Robot? Exploring Shy Children’s Proxemics with a Social Robot or a Human,” 2021, doi: 10.1145/3459990.3465181.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 37185
N. F. Tolksdorf, C. E. Crawshaw, and K. Rohlfing, “Comparing the Effects of a Different Social Partner (Social Robot vs. Human) on Children’s Social Referencing in Interaction,” Frontiers in Education, vol. 5, 2021, doi: 10.3389/feduc.2020.569615.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 37184
K. Rohlfing and U. Mertens, “Progressive Reduction of Iconic Gestures Contributes to School-Aged Children’s Increased Word Production,” Frontiers in Psychology, 2021, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.651725.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24899
N. F. Tolksdorf, F. E. Viertel, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Do Shy Preschoolers Interact Differently When Learning Language With a Social Robot? An Analysis of Interactional Behavior and Word Learning,” Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021, doi: 10.3389/frobt.2021.676123.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24901
N. F. Tolksdorf, S. Siebert, I. Zorn, I. Horwath, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Ethical Considerations of Applying Robots in Kindergarten Settings: Towards an Approach from a Macroperspective,” International Journal of Social Robotics, pp. 129–140, 2021, doi: 10.1007/s12369-020-00622-3.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24456 |
K. J. Rohlfing et al., “Explanation as a Social Practice: Toward a Conceptual Framework for the Social Design of AI Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 717–728, 2021, doi: 10.1109/tcds.2020.3044366.
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2021 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 28696 |
I. Scharlau, A. Karsten, and K. Rohlfing, “Building, emptying out, or dreaming? Action structures and space in undergraduates’ metaphors of academic writing,” Journal of Writing Research, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 493–529, 2021, doi: 10.17239/jowr-2021.12.03.01.
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2020 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 24903
N. F. Tolksdorf, F. Viertel, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Do Shy Children Behave Differently than Non-shy Children in a Long-term Child-robot Interaction?,” 2020, doi: 10.1145/3371382.3378367.
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2020 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 24904
N. F. Tolksdorf and K. J. Rohlfing, “Parents’ Views on Using Social Robots for Language Learning,” 2020, doi: 10.1109/ro-man47096.2020.9223540.
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2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20260
C. E. Crawshaw, F. Kern, U. Mertens, and K. Rohlfing, “Children’s Narrative Elaboration After Reading a Storybook Versus Viewing a Video,” Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 11, 2020, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.569891.
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2020 | Book Chapter | LibreCat-ID: 20210
K. Rohlfing, A. Grimminger, and B. Wrede, “The role of caregivers in keeping a child-robot interaction going.,” in International perspectives on digital media and early literacy: The impact of digital devices on learning, language acquisition and social interaction., K. Rohlfing and C. Müller-Brauers, Eds. 2020.
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2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24458
N. F. Tolksdorf, S. Siebert, I. Zorn, I. Horwath, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Ethical Considerations of Applying Robots in Kindergarten Settings: Towards an Approach from a Macroperspective,” International Journal of Social Robotics, pp. 129–140, 2020, doi: 10.1007/s12369-020-00622-3.
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2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20257
T. Kohlmeyer, O. Reis, F. Viertel, and K. Rohlfing, “Wie meinst du das? - Begriffserwerb im Religionsunterricht ,” Theo Web, 2020, doi: 10.23770/tw0137.
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2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20241
N. F. Tolksdorf, S. Siebert, I. Zorn, I. Horwarth, and K. Rohlfing, “Ethical considerations of applying robots in kindergarten settings: Towards an approach from a macroperspective.,” International Journal of Social Robotics, 2020, doi: 10.1007/s12369-020-00622-3.
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2020 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20198
C. Lüke, U. Ritterfeld, A. Grimminger, K. Rohlfing, and U. Liszkowski, “Integrated Communication System: Gesture and language acquisition in typically developing children and children with LD and DLD,” Frontiers in Psychology 11, 2020, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00118.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 28982 |
E. Wildt, K. Rohlfing, and I. Scharlau, “The Role of Saliency in Learning First Words,” Frontiers in Psychology, 2019, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01150.
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2019 | Book (Editor) | LibreCat-ID: 18458
D. Tophinke, E. Topalovic, and K. Rohlfing, Eds., Sprachstrukturelle Modelle. Konvergenzen theoretischer und empirischer Forschung, vol. 4/2019. Göttingen: V&R unipress (Mitteilungen des Deutschen Germanistenverbandes 4/2019), 2019.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 40973
D. Tophinke, E. Topalovic, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Sprachstrukturelle Modelle. Linguistische, spracherwerbsorientierte und didaktische Zugänge,” Mitteilungen des Deutschen Germanistenverbandes, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 313–319, 2019, doi: 10.14220/mdge.2019.66.4.313.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 24905
S. Siebert, N. F. Tolksdorf, K. J. Rohlfing, and I. Zorn, “Raising Robotic Natives?: Persuasive Potentials of Social Robots in Early Education,” The Journal of Communication and Media Studies, pp. 21–35, 2019, doi: 10.18848/2470-9247/cgp/v04i04/21-35.
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2019 | Conference Abstract | LibreCat-ID: 24916
N. F. Tolksdorf, H. Dirk, K. J. Rohlfing, and F. E. Viertel, “Do shy children behave differently than non-shy children in a child-robot interaction? An analysis of positive and negative expressions of shyness in kindergarten children,” presented at the Atypical Interaction Conference, Helsinki, Finland, 2019.
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2019 | Conference Abstract | LibreCat-ID: 24913
N. F. Tolksdorf, U. J. Mertens, and K. J. Rohlfing, “When learning words with robots, children’s answers are multimodal: a challenge for a dialogue design,” presented at the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Orlando, USA, 2019.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20203
A. Grimminger and K. Rohlfing, “Multimodale Kommunikation in frühen Buchlesesituationen und ihr Zusammenhang mit dem späteren Wortschatz. ,” Sprache · Stimme · Gehör, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 93–99, 2019, doi: 10.1055/a-0851-9063.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20202
K. Rohlfing and A. Grimminger, “Utilizing Pragmatic Frames as an analytical tool for children’s performance during word learning. ,” Proceedings of the 9th Joint IEEE International Conference on Development and Learning and on Epigenetic Robotics , 2019.
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2019 | Book Chapter | LibreCat-ID: 20224
K. Rohlfing, K. Nachtigäller, A. Berner, and A. Foltz, “Does emotional narrative context influence retention of newly learned words? ,” in Narrative, Literacy and Other Skills. Studies in intervention., 2019, pp. 91–107.
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2019 | Book Chapter | LibreCat-ID: 20219
K. Rohlfing, “Language learning from the use of gestures. ,” in International Handbook of Language Acquisition, 2019, pp. 213–233.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 17556
I. Nomikou, K. Rohlfing, P. Cimiano, and J. M. Mandler, “Evidence for Early Comprehension of Action Verbs,” LANGUAGE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 64–74, 2019, doi: 10.1080/15475441.2018.1520639.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20200
A. Grimminger, “The timing of pointing-speech combinations in typically developing and language-delayed toddlers.,” Proceedings of the 6th Gesture and Speech in Interaction , vol. GESPIN, no. 6, pp. 44–49, 2019, doi: 10.17619/UNIPB/1-807.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20199
A. Grimminger, “Die Integration von Lautsprache und Gesten in Lernkontexten. ,” Mitteilungen des Deutschen Germanistenverbandes, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 408–414, 2019, doi: 10.14220/mdge.2019.66.4.408.
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2019 | Conference Abstract | LibreCat-ID: 24923
N. F. Tolksdorf and K. J. Rohlfing, “Reconceptualising early childhood literacy facing child-robot interaction,” presented at the Reconceptualising Early Childhood Literacies: An International Conference, Manchester, UK, 2019.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20243
K. Rohlfing, G. Leonardi, I. Nomikou, J. Rączaszek-Leonardi, and E. Hüllermeier, “Multimodal Turn-Taking: Motivations, Methodological Challenges, and Novel Approaches,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, 2019, doi: 10.1109/TCDS.2019.2892991.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20242
S. Siebert, N. F. Tolksdorf, K. Rohlfing, and I. Zorn, “Raising Robotic Natives?: Persuasive Potentials of Social Robots in Early Education,” The Journal of Communication and Media Studies , pp. 21–35, 2019, doi: 10.18848/2470-9247/CGP/v04i04/21-35.
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2019 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 17178
I. Nomikou, K. Rohlfing, P. Cimiano, and J. M. Mandler, “Evidence for Early Comprehension of Action Verbs,” LANGUAGE LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 64–74, 2019, doi: 10.1080/15475441.2018.1520639.
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2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 28981 |
A. Krüger, J. Tünnermann, K. Rohlfing, and I. Scharlau, “Quantitative Explanation as a Tight Coupling of Data, Model, and Theory,” Archives of Data Science, Series A, vol. 5, pp. 1–27, 2018, doi: 10.5445/KSP/1000087327/10.
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2018 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 17557
O. Abramov, S. Kopp, A. Nemeth, F. Kern, U. Mertens, and K. Rohlfing, “Towards a Computational Model of Child Gesture-Speech Production,” 2018.
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2018 | Conference Abstract | LibreCat-ID: 24926
U. J. Mertens, K. Bergmann, N. F. Tolksdorf, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Can the reduction of an iconic gesture aid long-term learning? A pilot child-robot-study,” presented at the Conference of the International Society for Gesture Studies: Gesture and Diversity, Cape Town, South Africa, 2018.
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2018 | Conference Abstract | LibreCat-ID: 24924
N. F. Tolksdorf, U. J. Mertens, and K. J. Rohlfing, “Multimodal response behavior of children during word learning with a robot,” presented at the Symposium on Robots for Language Learning, Istanbul, Turkey, 2018.
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2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20227
J. Rączaszek-Leonardi, I. Nomikou, K. Rohlfing, and T. W. Deacon, “Language development from an ecological perspective: Ecologically valid ways to abstract symbols.,” Ecological Psychology , vol. 30, pp. 39–73, 2018.
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2018 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20225
I. Nomikou, K. Rohlfing, P. Cimiano, and J. M. Mandler, “Evidence for early comprehension of action verbs.,” Language Learning and Development, pp. 1–11, 2018.
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2018 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 17179
O. Abramov, S. Kopp, A. Nemeth, F. Kern, U. Mertens, and K. Rohlfing, “Towards a Computational Model of Child Gesture-Speech Production,” 2018.
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2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20250
J. Gaspers, P. Cimiano, K. Rohlfing, and B. Wrede, “Constructing a Language From Scratch: Combining Bottom–Up and Top–Down Learning Processes in a Computational Model of Language Acquisition,” IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, vol. 9, pp. 183–196, 2017, doi: 10.1109/TCDS.2016.2614958.
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2017 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 20245
I. Nomikou, G. Leonardi, A. Radkowska, J. Rączaszek-Leonardi, and K. Rohlfing, “Taking Up an Active Role: Emerging Participation in Early Mother–Infant Interaction during Peekaboo Routines,” Frontiers in Psychology, 2017, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01656.
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