Human Evaluation of Robots

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: IOE 265 or BIOMEDE 241 or EECS 301. Enforced Prerequisite: ROB 204. Minimum grade requirement of “C-” for enforced prerequisite. (4 credits) Covers fundamentals of how robots can be evaluated by human users to better understand the success of robotic systems. Topics include metrics and analysis for human studies of robots, measuring human performance in the context of robotic systems, and exploring how robot behaviors are perceived by humans. Provides insight into various types of metrics, studies, and analyses used to understand a robot system’s performance through human feedback.