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Tuesday, January 07, 2003

"ROBOTS: Sensitive robots taught to gauge human emotion"
Engineer Nilanjan Sarkars is working with psychologist Craig Smith at Vanderbilt University to improve human-machine interfaces by teaching robots to sense human emotions. Such "sensitive" robots would change the way they interact with humans based on an evaluation of a person's mood.
Text: http://www.eet.com/at/news/OEG20030107S0033