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This robot from Shanghai moves, smiles, and holds eye contact in a way that made thousands of viewers deeply uncomfortable, and that was entirely the point.

Scientists who study human-robot interaction often focus on understanding human intentions from a robot’s perspective, so the robot learns to cooperate with people more effectively. But human-robot interaction is a […] The post How to help humans understand robots appeared first on MIT AeroAstro .

The Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL 2021) will take place next week. We’re excited to share all the work from SAIL that will be presented, and you’ll find links to papers, videos and blogs below. Feel free to reach out to the contact authors directly to learn more about the work that’s happening at Stanford! List of Accepted Papers LILA: Language-Informed Latent Actions Authors : Siddharth Kar…

Yesterday, Professor Noshir Contractor and Leslie DeChurch presented a talk on The Impact of Performance Dynamics of Human-Robot Teams at the AI@NU Community. Their presentation is the last presentation of the Spring Quarter AI@NU Presentation Session. … Read the rest

The National Science Foundation grants the Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to early-career faculty members who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization. Nine faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University have received NSF CA…

Computer science graduate student Tathagata Chakraborti stands with Newman, an industrial robot in Professor Subbarao Kambhampati's Yochan lab. Chakraborti's research is focused on human-robot collaborative planning. Photographer: Pete Zrioka/ASU As artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic systems become more prevalent, it’s increasingly important that they work well with others — especially huma…