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Profile of PaPeRo
The PaPeRo R500 (aka "PaPeRo") is a small, lightweight robot that, for the purpose of engaging in conversation with people, speaks with synthesized voices, recognizes people's faces and voices, and even reacts to touch.
Profile
Height: | 38.5 cm |
Width: | 28.2 cm |
Depth: | 25.1 cm |
Weight: | 6.5 kg |
Principal Features
- Facial Recognition:
- PaPeRo can remember people's faces.
- Noise-resistant Voice Recognition:
- PaPeRo can recognize the voice of the person with whom it is speaking with.
- Touch Sensor:
- PaPeRo has 9places on its body that can detect touch.
- Safety:
- PaPeRo has been designed with safety in mind, to avoid causing injury to those interacting with it.
For more details, see the attached PDF file :
PaPeRo the Talking Robot (pdf file)
Examples of Interactions with PaPeRo
Here are some examples of how PaPeRo interacts with the people around it.I'm Mary Tanaka, I'm a retiree living by myself, at home.
I'm PaPeRo, I hope we get along well.
Preparing for heading out to the seniors' daycare facility

Responding to the doorbell

The weather
