Communication with "wakamaru"
Ordinary and many other topics of communication
"wakamaru" is a robot who can communicate with human beings. Not only responding when spoken to, "wakamaru" makes eye contact with the person in front of him, and carries on natural communication on a wide variety of subjects, such as by providing topics from its own memory. "wakamaru" acts without assistance from human beings, and moves around within a permitted range, then charges himself, using his own judgment, whenever necessary.
Vocal interaction and eye contact
"wakamaru" recognizes various words. When speaking, it looks at a person, makes eye contact, and speaks using gestures. It can identify up to 10 human faces at a time.
Autonomous movement
"wakamaru" acts without assistance from human beings, and moves around within a permitted range, then charges himself, using his own judgment, whenever necessary.
Autonomous movement of "wakamaru" is introduced.
Functions by utilizing the Internet
"wakamaru" gets access to a specific data center via the Internet, and obtains information such as news and weather forecasts, then responds to requests by the owner via remote control.
"Functions by utilizing the Internet" are introduced.
- "wakamaru" Design
- Communication with "wakamaru"
- Safety measures in "wakamaru"
- Specification of "wakamaru"
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