
Jonas Grund
Jonas Grund
Freelancing Illustrator and Comic Artist for research and science commmunication
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Introduction
I am an illustrator and artist working for research. My main field of expertise is creating science comics to communicate research to a public audience.
As a research associate I activly supported HCI studies and research with my work at Offenburg University. (2018-2022)
Education
October 2012 - January 2018
Publications
Publications (6)
Socially assistive robots (SARs) are becoming more prevalent in everyday life, emphasizing the need to make them socially acceptable and aligned with users' expectations. Robots' appearance impacts users' behaviors and attitudes towards them. Therefore, product designers choose visual qualities to give the robot a character and to imply its functio...
Socially assistive robots (SARs) are becoming more prevalent in everyday life, emphasizing the need to make them socially acceptable and aligned with users' expectations. Robots' appearance impacts users' behaviors and attitudes towards them. Therefore, product designers choose visual qualities to give the robot a character and to imply its functio...
The story is set in the near future. Technology has advanced to the point where the first social robots are being tested in the health sector. One of these is the prototype of a care robot for elderly persons. However, just before it is going to be shipped to Kuwait for a field study, the robot vanishes without a trace.
This is how the young detec...
While the effects of virtual agents in terms of likeability, uncanniness, etc. are well explored, it is unclear how their appearance and the feedback they give affects people's reactions. Is critical feedback from an agent embodied as a mouse or a robot taken less serious than from a human agent? In an intercultural study with 120 participants from...
Learning and work-oriented assistive systems are often designed to fit the workflow of neurotypical workers. Neurodivergent workers and individuals with learning disabilities often present cognitive and sensorimotor characteristics that are better accommodated with personalized learning and working processes. Therefore, we designed an adaptive lear...
Sollen soziale Roboter Teil unserer Gesellschaft werden? Eingebettet in eine spannende Kriminalgeschichte vermittelt der Wissenschaftscomic von Oliver Korn und Jonas Grund den aktuellen Stand und Ausblick der Wissenschaft auf Social Robots. Die Geschichte spielt in der nahen Zukunft: In einem internationalen Projekt erforschen Wissenschaftler die A...