The robot Leo. (Image courtesy Andrea Lockerd and Guy Hoffman. Used with permission.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Cynthia Breazeal
MIT Course Number
MAS.965
As Taught In
Fall 2003
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course examines the issues, principles, and challenges toward building machines that cooperate with humans and with other machines. Philosophical, scientific, and theoretical insights into this subject will be covered, as well as how these ideas are manifest in both natural and artificial systems (e.g. software agents and robots).