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HCII Seminar Series:
NSH 1305
11 November, 2009 4:00pm

HCII Seminar Series: Mike Terry
NSH 1305
11 November, 2009 4:00pm

HCII Seminar Series: Jon Kolko
NSH 1305
18 November, 2009 4:00pm

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Project on People and Robots
Project on People and Robots

Autonomous mobile robots in the future will assist people in tasks that are physically demanding, unsafe, unpleasant, and boring. Service robots will need to live and work in a social world.This multidisciplinary project's goal is to develop a principled understanding of how to design robots that will accomplish social and instrumental tasks.

Researchers

Jodi Forlizzi
Sara Kiesler
Pamela Hinds (Stanford University)
Sebastian Thrun

Research Areas

Human Assistance.