Yen Chieh Wang
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Yen Chieh Wang is a researcher whose work sits at the intersection of human-robot interaction, mixed reality, and educational technology. Their most-cited paper, "The comparison of motivation and interaction between virtual characters and robots in mixed reality" (2009, 2 citations), explores how sensorial perceptions and student motivation differ when interacting with physical robots versus virtual characters in mixed reality learning environments. This foundational study investigates whether robotic collaboration can enhance learner engagement and preference, offering early insights into the design of immersive educational tools. While their citation count is modest, Wang’s work contributes to the growing dialogue on embodied interaction and the pedagogical potential of mixed reality systems. By comparing virtual and physical agents, they help clarify the unique motivational affordances of tangible robots in learning contexts—a question that remains central to the fields of educational robotics and augmented reality. Their research is particularly relevant for scholars designing interactive learning experiences that blend the digital and physical worlds.
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