Diego-San, a Toddler-Like Robot (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Diego-San, a Toddler-Like Robot

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To verify their findings, researchers programmed a toddler-like robot to behave like the babies they studied and had the robot interact with undergraduate students. They obtained the same results: the robot got the undergraduates to smile as much as possible, while smiling as little as possible.

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David Hanson/Machine Perception Laboratory

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