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Methods and Application in Human-Robot Interaction

edX, Online
Length
7 weeks
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Self-Paced Online
Length
7 weeks
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Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
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Course description

Methods and Application in Human-Robot Interaction

Methods and Application in Human-Robot Interaction is part two of the Human-Robot Interaction professional certificate.

This course continues to explore the multidisciplinary topics central to modern Human-Robot Interaction research and looks at the role that robots may play in our society; investigating the real world application areas such as: learning, healthcare, personal assistants, and transport.

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  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

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Prerequisites

None

Outcome / Qualification etc.

What you'll learn

  • Verbal interaction modality
  • Emotional interaction modality
  • How robots process speech, starting from recognizing what the human said, to understanding its meaning, managing the dialogue and ending with speech production.
  • The role that emotions play in the interaction between humans and robots.
  • How to evaluate the performance of the robot and quality of the interaction from the users’ perspective.
  • The practical applications of robots and what roles robots might have in the future of our society.

Course delivery details

This course is offered through University of Canterbury, a partner institute of EdX.

5-10 hours per week

Expenses

  • Verified Track -$249
  • Audit Track - Free
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