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Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration

  • Written by Ramana Vinjamuri, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration'Emotionally intelligent' robots could improve their interactions with people. Andriy Onufriyenko/Moment via Getty Images

Robots are machines that can sense the environment and use that information to perform an action. You can find them nearly everywhere in industrialized societies today. There are household robots that vacuum floors and warehouse...

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