Professor Liu Xiaofeng stands next to a humanoid robot.
- Hey folks, it is getting fun now, humanoid robots are now being engineered with very human like facial features and expressions. In the technology race, scientist globally are rushing to develop the most human-like robots for various tasks as we have reported in our PASS Power Blogs & Paschall Power Newsletters. These new advancements in humanoid technology are promising, led by Chinese scientist, these robots have a specialized “motor command mapping network,” that directly interacts with the software, [producing facial features and expressions.
Not only that, but this humanoid robot also has an advanced algorithm that assists with this realistic, and personable quality, and let’s face it “attitude,” , we may now be looking at Star Trek’s early version of “Data.” In fact, there are numerous cleaning robots commercially available everywhere, from doing your floors to windows, and even mowing your lawn and snow blowing, practical uses will continue to increase; including for the low vision and blind, “assistive robots,” have been in the works for several years, capable of guiding the vision impaired in completing tasks. Check out the below quote about the new humanoid robot with realistic facial features and expressions:
“Humanoid robots usually don’t give intricate and authentic facial expressions characteristic of humans, which creates issues in smooth user engagement; Addressing this challenge, Liu and his team unveiled a comprehensive two-stage methodology to empower our autonomous affective robot with the capacity to exhibit rich and natural facial expressions.”
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China develops robot with human-like, highly expressive facial features (interestingengineering.com)