{"id":149986,"date":"2022-11-12T03:26:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T09:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/researchers-study-of-human-robot-interactions-is-an-early-step-in-creating-future-robot-guides"},"modified":"2022-11-12T03:26:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T09:26:51","slug":"researchers-study-of-human-robot-interactions-is-an-early-step-in-creating-future-robot-guides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/researchers-study-of-human-robot-interactions-is-an-early-step-in-creating-future-robot-guides","title":{"rendered":"Researchers\u2019 study of human-robot interactions is an early step in creating future robot \u2018guides\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-study-of-human-robot-interactions-is-an-early-step-in-creating-future-robot-guides2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study by Missouri S&amp;T researchers shows how human subjects, walking hand-in-hand with a robot guide, stiffen or relax their arms at different times during the walk. The researchers\u2019 analysis of these movements could aid in the design of smarter, more humanlike robot guides and assistants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis work presents the first measurement and analysis of human arm stiffness during overground physical interaction between a robot leader and a human follower,\u201d the Missouri S&amp;T researchers write in a paper recently published in the journal Scientific Reports.<\/p>\n<p>The lead researcher, Dr. Yun Seong Song, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri S&amp;T, describes the findings as \u201can early step in developing a robot that is humanlike when it physically interacts with a human partner.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study by Missouri S&amp;T researchers shows how human subjects, walking hand-in-hand with a robot guide, stiffen or relax their arms at different times during the walk. The researchers\u2019 analysis of these movements could aid in the design of smarter, more humanlike robot guides and assistants. \u201cThis work presents the first measurement and analysis [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}