At the University of California San Diego, engineers have advanced humanoid robotics by teaching a bipedal platform to ...

This study employs Conversation Analysis to create a recursive model that improves the quality of human-robot interaction. Our research goal is to create a dialogue robot that offers pleasant ...

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...

They can take on tasks that challenge humans and have the potential to play an important role in industry, services or ...

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This study presents a systematic mapping and literature review of human-robot interaction (HRI) in educational contexts, synthesizing empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive overview of the ...

Researchers in South Korea have developed a new type of electronic skin that can be made directly where it is needed, ...

For decades, humanoid robots have lived behind safety cages in factories or deep inside research labs. Fauna Robotics, a New York-based robotics startup, says that era is ending. The company has ...

Public support for workplace robots is growing, but confidence and trust remain low for roles requiring empathy and human ...

Robots are increasingly present in homes and healthcare facilities to assist humans in daily tasks, but communication with them can be unreliable. Brown researchers have developed a new approach to ...

Robotics combines computer science, engineering, and technology to design, construct, and utilize machines that are programmed to replicate or substitute human actions and decision-making. These ...