To train the robot how to make facial expressions, the researchers put Emo in front of the camera and let it do random movements. After a few hours, the robot learned the relationship between ...

A robot called Emo that senses when a human is ... High-res cameras in both pupils enable Emo to make the eye contact necessary for nonverbal communication. To train Emo how to make facial ...

the robot could correctly predict what facial expression a human would make and re-create it in sync with the human more than 70 percent of the time. Beyond smiling, Emo can create expressions ...

The creators hope the technology could make interactions with robots more lifelike. Now, Hod Lipson at Columbia University in New York and his colleagues have created a robot called Emo that uses ...

Meet Emo, the robot head capable of anticipating and mirroring ... it’s also hard to build a mechanical face capable of realistic muscle movements that don’t veer into the uncanny.