Publications and Awards
Rehab Technologies Lab is an award-winning research line of IIT and our teams actively support the scientific community with many publications, dissemination talks and other accomplishments.
Publications
2026
Martin Munoz I., Berberich N., Cheng G., Wykowska A.
Artificial vibrotactile feedback elicits neural correlates of sense of agency
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, vol. 23, (no. 1)
2026
Ari I., Wozniak M., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Causing a robot to display happy but not sad facial expression leads to sensory attenuation
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, vol. 21, (no. 1)
2026
Marchesi S., Ciupinska K., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Correction: Stability of value perception: minimal influence of framing on moral attributions to a humanoid robot (Scientific Reports, (2026), 16, 1, (1561), 10.1038/s41598-025-28831-8)
Scientific Reports, vol. 16, (no. 1)
2026
Gao Q., Woziak M., Ari I., Migno G., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Dissociating subjective and neural markers of joint agency: Robot’s expression of intentionality enhances sensory attenuation but reduces subjective joint agency
4th international conference of the European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (ESCAN)
Poster
Conference
2026
Wiedemann H., Marchesi S., Gil-Buitrago H., Marcos-Vidal L., Pretus C., Wykowska A.
Does Culture Shape How We Read Robot Minds? Intentionality Attribution to Humanoid Robots in a Spanish Sample
35th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Conference Paper
Conference
2026
Cesari V., Wykowska A.
Embodied AI and Adaptive Cognitive Offloading: Future Challenges for Human-Robot Collaboration
Embodiment: 20 Years On
Abstract Report
Conference
2026
Foglino C., Siri G., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Embodied robot gaze cues enhance visual working memory more than symbolic arrows
European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (ESCAN)
Abstract Report
Conference
2026
Navare U.P., Hobbelink V., Ciardo F., Kompatsiari K., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Investigating the role of sensorimotor versus contextual cues in the sense of joint agency: a human-human and human-robot study
Neuropsychologia, vol. 223
2026
Ghiglino D., Foglino C., Wykowska A.
Iterative Focus Groups for Clinical HRI: A Longitudinal Method Application in Autism Care
IEEE RO-MAN
Conference Paper
Conference
2026
Foglino C., Wykowska A.
Joint attention supports working memory when gaze cues are reliable and task-relevant
Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, vol. 88, (no. 1)
2026
Roselli C., Navare U.P., Ciardo F., De Tommaso D., Kotz S.A., Wykowska A.
Minimal conditions for the emergence of a vicarious sense of agency toward artificial agents
Cognition, vol. 267
2026
Wozniak M., Scattolin M., Provenzano L., De Tommaso D., Aglioti S.M., Wykowska A.
Non-immersive robot teleoperation does not reliably affect egocentric dishonesty but can influence altruistic dishonesty
iScience, vol. 29, (no. 2)
2026
Mustile M., Borghi A.M., De Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Peripersonal Space Perception Is Similar When We Interact With Other Humans or With Humanoid Robots
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
2026
Wozniak M., Gao Q., Wykowska A.
Personalization of basic and moral values guiding LLM-controlled assistant robots
International Workshop on Value Engineering in AI
Conference Paper
Conference
2026
Perez-Osorio J., Abubshait A., Wiese E., Wykowska A.
Predictions and goals modulate use of partner's gaze during joint action with humanoid robots
Acta Psychologica, vol. 270
2026
De Tommaso D., Piacenti E., Migno G., Mohammad G., Wykowska A.
PyiCub: A Python-Based Framework for Reproducible HRI Experiments with the iCub Humanoid Robot
18th International Conference on Social Robotics (ICSR + ART 2026)
2026
Ghiglino D., Wykowska A.
Reimagining Autism Interventions: Robots as Adaptive Cognitive Partners in Social Learning
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems, vol. 9, (no. 1), pp. 27-46
2026
Cesari V., Elettari J., Wykowska A.
Robot Assistants during High MentalWorkload: Understanding Task-Specific Load in Human–Robot Interaction
The European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics
Awards
2025
Rehab Technologies.
ADI Index award - Hannes arm
2025
Alessi C., Vasile F., Ceola F., Pasquale G., Boccardo N., Natale L.
Best Poster Award – IROS Workshop on "From Thought to Touch and Back: AI, Neural Interfaces and Sensory Feedback in Prosthetics"
2025
Alessi C., Vasile F., Ceola F., Pasquale G., Boccardo N., Natale L.
Best Poster Award – IROS Workshop on "Shared Autonomy and Sense of Agency"
2025
Laffranchi M., Traverso S., Vaccaro R., Cavallaro L., Canepa M., Boccardo N., Vassallo C., Maludrottu S., De Michieli L., Gruppioni E.
Compasso d'oro international award - Twin exoskeleton
2025
Semprini M.
EMBC Distinguished Lecturer
2025
Laffranchi M.
Member of the Scientific Committee, acted as a reviewer for the scientific projects programme.
2025
Laffranchi M.
Premio ANGI 2025 - Menzione speciale innovazione "Innovation leader award"
2025
Quadrelli D., De Giuseppe S., Sacchini A., Gelmini D., Canepa M.
Towards a clinically viable, modular, dry, high-density interface for prosthetic myocontrol
2024
Macaluso A., Bottino A., Pratticò F.G., Lamberti F., Galletti C., Storchi C., Podda J., Tacchino A., Brichetto G., Boccardo N., et al.
Best Session Presentation - Executive Control in a Mixed Reality Exergame for Motor-Cognitive Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis
2024
Laffranchi M.
Member of the Scientific Committee, acted as a reviewer for the scientific projects programme.