{"product_id":"9783032386373","title":"Bridging Empathy and AI Dynamics of Interaction and Responsible Design","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSmart Innovation, Systems and Technologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBridging Empathy and AI\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDynamics of Interaction and Responsible Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnna Esposito | Antonietta Maria Esposito | Antonio Perna | Lakhmi C. Jain\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputers \/ Artificial Intelligence \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eThis book p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003erovides practical frameworks for building empathetic, ethical, and socially aware AI systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eIn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, understanding how technology can interact with humans in empathetic, ethical, and socially attuned ways is becoming a central scientific and societal challenge. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eBridging Empathy and AI: Dynamics of Interaction and Responsible Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e brings together leading research from two influential workshops—Dynamics of Signal Exchanges and Empathic Systems, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eCentered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e Approaches Towards Responsible AI—to explore how biological, technological, and hybrid systems interpret, respond to, and learn from human signals. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003ebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eexamines the mechanisms that underlie signal exchanges in both natural and artificial systems, revealing how empathy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NoBreakHyphenBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eenabled interaction can improve communication, adaptability, and trust. Contributors present theoretical models, experimental findings, and applied methodologies that together form an interdisciplinary foundation for next\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NoBreakHyphenBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003egeneration empathic AI. Topics include multimodal signal analysis, principles for designing emotionally responsive systems, computational models of empathy, and frameworks for embedding ethical considerations in system architecture. Real\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NoBreakHyphenBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eworld case studies \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003edemonstrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e how human\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NoBreakHyphenBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003ecentered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e approaches can guide AI development in healthcare, education, social robotics, and digital communication. These examples highlight the potential of AI systems that do more than process data—they listen, adapt, and respond in ways aligned with human values and well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NoBreakHyphenBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003ebeing. 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It challenges researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to rethink the design of intelligent systems and to prioritize social awareness, moral responsibility, and human dignity. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TrackedChange SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003ebook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e serves as an essential reference for anyone \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003eseeking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e to navigate the evolving landscape of human–AI interaction and to develop technologies that resonate with the people they serve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW94263293 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SelectionWithBorder NewSelectedHighlightColor SelectionPipeEnd SelectionPipeBegin SCXW94263293 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":true,\"134233118\":true,\"201341983\":0,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnna Esposito is Full Professor of Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence, and Multimodal Communication at the Università della Campania “L. Vanvitelli”. She received her Laurea degree summa cum laude from the University of Salerno and earned her Ph.D. from the University of Naples “Federico II,” with research conducted at the MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics in Boston. She has served as Assistant Professor at the University of Salerno and Research Professor at Wright State University, USA. Professor Esposito leads the Behaving Cognitive Systems Laboratory and has authored over 320 peer‑reviewed publications and edited more than 35 international volumes. Her research spans multimodal communication, cognitive systems, and human–machine interaction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntonietta Maria Esposito is Senior Researcher at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Osservatorio Vesuviano, Naples. She holds a Laurea degree from the University of Salerno and a master’s degree summa cum laude in Advanced Technologies for Information Processing and Communication. Her experience includes research contracts with ALCATEL in speech processing and collaborative work on seismic signal analysis. Since 2005, she has specialized in monitoring and analyzing volcanic activity across Campanian volcanoes and Stromboli. She is author of over 80 scientific publications and co‑editor of multiple international books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntonio Perna holds a  degree with honors in Foreign Languages from the Istituto Universitario Orientale in Naples, with a thesis analyzing the the digital divide. He further specialized  through a Master’s in Local Development and a Master’s in Security Management, complemented by industry-recognized certifications including Google, IBM, CompTIA, Cisco, and Microsoft. Throughout his career, Antonio has built extensive cross-sector experience spanning executive leadership and program management across private enterprises, public institutions, and NGOs.  His ongoing focus centers on AI project management, data governance, and the ethical implications of AI systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLakhmi C. Jain is Full Professor affiliated with the University of Piraeus and the University of Arad. His previous academic posts span the University of Technology Sydney, University of Canberra, Brighton University, and Liverpool Hope University. He is the founder of KES International, a global research community connecting over 5,000 scholars worldwide and supporting major international conferences and collaborative research initiatives. Professor Jain’s research interests include artificial intelligence paradigms and their applications in complex systems, security, e-education, e-healthcare, UAVs, and intelligent agents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032386373\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e342\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51945948676236,"sku":"9783032386373","price":224.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032386373.jpg?v=1786039430","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783032386373","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}