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Joel William George Currie

PhD Student Fellow
Social cognition in human-robot interaction
Research center
Education

Title: Master of Engineering (MEng) - Electrical and Electronic
Institute: University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2016 To: 2021

Title: Master of Research (MRes) - Psychology
Institute: University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2021 To: 2022

Title: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Psychology
Institute: University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2022 To: 2026

Experience External

Title: Teaching Assistant
Institute: University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2022 To: 2025

Title: Research Assistant
Institute: University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
From: 2021 To: 2021

All Publications
2024
Currie J., McDonough K.L., Wykowska A., Giannaccini M.E., Bach P.
More Than Meets the Eye? An Experimental Design to Test Robot Visual Perspective-Taking Facilitators Beyond Mere-Appearance
ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, pp. 359-363
2024
Currie J., Giannaccini M.E., Bach P.
Sonic Sleight of Hand: Sound Induces Illusory Distortions in the Perception and Prediction of Robot Action
International Journal of Social Robotics
Scientific Talks
2025
Currie J., Migno G., Piacenti E., Giannaccini M.E., Bach P., Tommaso D., Wykowska A.
Towards Embodied Cognition in Robots via Spatially Grounded Synthetic Worlds
The 19th international conference on Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS)
Conference
2024
Currie J.
Mind the Mind-Gap: Making Robot Actions and Minds More Understandable to Human Interaction Partners
School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University - Robots with Social Intelligence and Empathy Lab
Institute