Michael Fischer

University of Kent

Papers

2

Total Citations

56

H-Index

2

About

Michael Fischer is a researcher at the intersection of human-computer interaction, robotics, and algorithmic systems, exploring how humans and machines adapt to each other in increasingly complex technological environments. His most influential work, "New Technologies and Mixed-Use Convergence" (2015, 50 citations), examines the paradigm shift from occasional human intervention in technology to constant, participatory engagement required by modern systems. This foundational paper analyzes how algorithms and users co-evolve, reshaping task completion and decision-making processes. Fischer also investigates novel interfaces for robotics, as demonstrated in "From Bot to Bot: Using a Chat Bot to Synthesize Robot Motion" (2016, 6 citations), where he bridges conversational AI and physical robot control. His research contributes to understanding mixed-use convergence—the blending of human and algorithmic agency—and its implications for design, autonomy, and collaboration. Fischer’s work is particularly relevant for students and researchers studying adaptive systems, human-robot interaction, and the societal impacts of pervasive computing.

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H-Index
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Papers
56
Total Citations
28
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
New technologies and mixed-use convergence: How humans and algorithms are adapting to each other
50 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: University of Kent

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