Christos Bazinas
Papers
22
Total Citations
348
H-Index
12
About
Christos Bazinas is a multidisciplinary researcher whose work sits at the dynamic intersection of robotics, machine learning, and human-computer interaction, with particular emphasis on social robotics in special education and computer vision in agricultural automation. His most significant contributions center on harnessing the power of social robots — most notably the Pepper robot — to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Specific Learning Disorders, demonstrating measurable improvements in engagement, daily life skills, and learning outcomes through rigorously designed interventions. His 2019 and 2021 work on measuring and estimating child engagement during robot-assisted education, accumulating nearly 70 combined citations, established important methodological foundations for the field, including multimodal machine learning frameworks for quantifying interaction quality. Bazinas has also made notable contributions to precision agriculture, exploring machine vision for fruit ripeness estimation and coordinating heterogeneous autonomous robots for cooperative grape harvesting. His timely 2020 research on distance special education delivery via social robots during the COVID-19 pandemic further demonstrated his ability to apply emerging technologies to urgent real-world challenges. With over 260 cumulative citations across ten papers, his growing body of work reflects both technical rigor and meaningful societal impact.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1On Measuring Engagement Level During Child-Robot Interaction in Education47 citations · 2019
- 2Machine Vision for Ripeness Estimation in Viticulture Automation47 citations · 2021
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- 4Distance Special Education Delivery by Social Robots27 citations · 2020
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- 6Social Robots as Cyber-Physical Actors in Entertainment and Education20 citations · 2019
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- 8Cooperative Grape Harvesting Using Heterogeneous Autonomous Robots17 citations · 2023
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