Project "Socially Assistive Robotics: An NSF Expedition in Computing"

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Website - robotshelpingkids.yale.edu

Brian Scassellati

Maja Mataric

Cynthia Breazeal

 

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Socially Assistive Robots

Published on Apr 2, 2012

A Yale-led research team will spend the next five years developing a new breed of sophisticated "socially assistive" robots for helping young children learn to read, appreciate physical fitness, overcome cognitive disabilities and perform physical exercises.

 

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Article "Feds Spending $10 Million to Build Robot Companions for Children"
Robots to act as ‘personal trainers’

by Elizabeth Harrington
July 23, 2014