Robotics: Human-Robot Interaction
Dr. Heather Knight- Computer Science Professor, Oregon State University
EDUCATION
PhD, Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2016MS, Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2013MS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008BS, Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006
EXPERIENCE
Post-Doc, Stanford University, 2016-2017.Field Applications Engineer, Aldebaran Robotics, 2010Research Scientist, NASA JPL, 2008-2010Electrical Engineer, Aldebaran Robotics, 2007
BACKGROUND
Heather Knight is a computer science professor at Oregon State University. Her research interests include human-robot interaction, non-verbal machine communications and non-anthropomorphic social robots. She directs the CHARISMA* Research Lab, whose goal is to operationalize methods from the performing arts to make more charismatic robots. *Collaborative Humans and Robots: Interaction, Sociability, Machine Learning, and Art.