With rapid developments in artificial intelligence and robot technology, social robots will increasingly be used in society. Robotics researcher Chinmaya Mishra looked at the importance of gaze direction and human emotions in our communication with robots and developed two systems to make robots’ faces work in our favor. Mishra will receive his Ph.D. at Radboud University on 17 April.
Eye gaze and facial expression of robots are essential for interaction with humans, finds researcher
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