Posts Tagged: social robotics
New article in Science Robotics: Humanoid robots that behave with less authority are more persuasive
In the future, socially interactive robots could help seniors age in place or assist residents of long-term care facilities with their activities of daily living. But will people actually accept advice or instructions from a robot? A new study published in Science Robotics suggests that the answer hinges on how that robot behaves.
Nejat’s socially assistive robots are designed to engage with humans and could help fill an urgent need: caregiving for the elderly.
The Globe & Mail has featured Prof. Goldie Nejat's work and ideas on how new technology can be used to help a growing population of older people to live independently in their own homes longer.
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