Dr. Cynthia Breazeal developed the robot Kismet as a doctoral research project looking into expressive social exchange between humans and humanoid robots.

Cynthia has developed:

• planetary micro-rovers
• upper-torso humanoid robots
• expressive robotic faces

She is currently (2004) the lead researcher on the Sociable Machines project focusing on social interaction and socially situated learning between people and humanoid robots.

See also:

• Rodney Brooks

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