Tuesday, July 29, 2008

UCSD designs robots to teach students

By DARRYN BENNETT
Voice of San DiegoJuly 29, 2008


"...A third year computer science graduate student, Whitehill and his colleagues are working to make a new generation of robots that would be effective and responsive teachers. They believe the key is to train them to recognize and respond to facial expressions, the way humans do naturally. Whitehill described the demonstration, part of his research at the University of California, San Diego's Machine Perception Laboratory, as "almost like having a remote control built into your face."...

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