Social Robotics & Digital Living Laboratory
Three social robots are currently in operation, namely Temi, Robotis Engineer Kit 1 & 2, and Zenbo Junior.
Laboratory Objectives:
- To facilitate research projects related to social robotics and digital living in the context of a social interaction from different perspectives
- To conduct research in the causes and effects in the use of socially interactive robots in personal settings such as home, health, workplace, and education
- To investigate user engagement with and performance of social robots
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To support the delivery of courses which require experimentations with programmable and multifunctional social robots interacting within social rules attached to its roles using techniques in artificial intelligence and machine learning
ADS Ongoing Projects:
- Development and Pilot Test for an AI-based Mobile App to act as Speech Language Pathology Robot for Long-term Treatment of Cantonese-speaking Children with Developmental Speech Sound Disorders (UGC/FDS15/E01/21) (Dr. Connie YUEN Using AI-based Mobile App to Support Children with Speech Sound Disorders (Shue Yan Newsletter March and April Combined Issue, 2022))