Nadine
Nadine is a hyper-realistic humanoid social robot modeled after her creator, featuring 27 degrees of freedom for expressive facial and upper-body gestures. She combines multi-lingual conversational AI, memory recall, and emotion simulation to serve as an intuitive receptionist, companion, and research tool in human-robot interaction studies. Nadine operates continuously on AC power and integrates advanced perception systems, enabling real-time personality adaptation and natural interaction.
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Dimensions
Height: 1.315 m; Width: 0.551 m; Depth: 0.886 m
Weight
35 kg
Speed
N/A
Runtime
Unlimited when connected to mains power
Charging Time
N/A
Battery Pack
N/A
Connectivity
Wi-Fi; Ethernet
User Interface
Voice interaction; 10" touchscreen
Battery Life
Not specified
Compatible Devices
Standard office peripherals, VoIP clients
Sensors
3D depth cameras, webcam, embedded microphones, facial-recognition modules, joint-position encoders, inertial measurement units, force-torque sensors, proximity sensors
Cloud Integration
Yes, for memory and knowledge updates
Available Countries
Singapore
App Integration
REST/WebSocket APIs for chatbot and data retrieval; Skype integration on touchscreen
Available Colours
Natural skin tone, dark hair; customizable clothing
Warranty Info
Academic license support; 1-year hardware warranty
Carrying Capacity
N/A
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Q1. What is Nadine?
Nadine is a socially intelligent humanoid robot developed by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, capable of human-like interaction and emotional expression
Q2. Who developed Nadine?
Nadine was developed by the Institute for Media Innovation at NTU Singapore under the leadership of Professor Nadia Thalmann
Q3. What makes Nadine unique?
Nadine can recognize people, remember them, and engage in personalized conversations using natural language processing and facial recognition
Q4. Can Nadine express emotions?
Yes, Nadine can simulate emotions such as happiness, sadness, and surprise based on the context of a conversation
Q5. What technologies are used in Nadine?
Nadine utilizes artificial intelligence, machine learning, facial recognition, and 3D modeling technologies
Q6. What is Nadine used for?
Nadine is used in research, education, healthcare assistance, customer service, and companionship for the elderly
Q7. Can Nadine speak multiple languages?
Yes, Nadine can converse in several languages, including English, and her language capabilities can be extended
Q8. Is Nadine autonomous?
Nadine operates semi-autonomously, capable of conducting conversations and reacting to human input without real-time human control
Q9. What is the appearance of Nadine?
Nadine has a highly realistic human-like appearance, with skin, facial features, and expressions modeled after her creator
Q10. Can Nadine recognize people?
Yes, Nadine can use facial recognition to identify and remember individuals she has interacted with
Q11. How does Nadine learn?
Nadine learns through machine learning algorithms and updates her knowledge base from interactions and data inputs
Q12. What are Nadine's communication capabilities?
Nadine can engage in verbal and non-verbal communication, including speech, gestures, and facial expressions
Q13. Is Nadine mobile?
Nadine is a stationary robot and does not have the ability to walk, though her upper body is animated for gestures and expressions
Q14. How does Nadine handle conversation context?
Nadine is designed to recall past interactions and maintain context in ongoing conversations
Q15. Can Nadine be customized?
Yes, Nadine's software and appearance can be modified for different use cases and environments
Q16. What role does Nadine play in eldercare?
Nadine can serve as a digital companion, offering conversation, reminders, and emotional support to elderly individuals
Q17. Has Nadine been used in commercial settings?
Yes, Nadine has been tested in roles such as receptionist and customer service agent in pilot projects
Q18. Can Nadine detect emotions in others?
Nadine can analyze facial expressions and voice tones to interpret basic emotional states of humans
Q19. Is Nadine still under development?
Yes, Nadine continues to be updated with advancements in AI and robotics by researchers at NTU
Q20. Can Nadine be integrated with other systems?
Nadine can be connected to external databases, IoT devices, or healthcare systems for enhanced functionality
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