Develop intent-recognition models from gaze, gesture, and voice data; implement socially aware navigation algorithms respecting personal space; and design visual and auditory feedback for robot user interfaces. Conduct user studies and rapid prototype AI-driven voice and visual interaction systems to test and refine HRI paradigms.
We are seeking a talented Human-Robot Interaction Specialist. In this role, you will develop and implement cutting-edge technologies that enable seamless and intuitive interactions between humans and robots. Your work will enhance the capabilities of robots, ensuring they can navigate and communicate effectively with users in various environments.
Responsibilities:
- Develop intent-recognition models using gaze, gesture, and voice data.
- Program socially aware navigation algorithms that respect human personal space.
- Design the visual and auditory feedback systems for the robot's user interface.
Required Skills:
- Background in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or cognitive science applied to robotics.
- Experience running user studies and testing interaction paradigms.
- Skills in rapid prototyping of AI-driven voice and visual interfaces.
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