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1 The authors thank Salem Elzway for the reference above and for sharing his research on Engelberger’s work.
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Yulia Frumer
Yulia Frumer is Associate Professor at the Department of History of Science and Technology at Johns Hopkins. Frumer received her PhD from Princeton University in 2012. She studies the development of science and technology in Japan and researches the development of Japanese humanoid robotics, focusing on the historical construction of emotions.
Selma Šabanović
Selma Šabanović is Professor at the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University. She received her PhD in STS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2007). Her work combines the social studies of computing, focusing on the design and use of socially interactive and assistive robots in different cultural contexts.