Smart robot teaches foreign languages to students in Dong Nai

Robot can recognize faces, communicate in 21 languages, simulate gestures, nuances of people when communicating. The university in Dong Nai applies the equipment to teaching.

On November 14, Lac Hong University (Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai) received two NAO robots from Japan for teaching and research.

Two devices have a height of 58cm with sensor structure, engine, software controlled by the operating system.

Two Nao robots received by Lac Hong University. (Photo: Ngoc An).

According to Lac Hong University, users can intercept software that is thought to be the brains of robots to control the head, body and hands of the device. According to the design specifications, the NAO is equipped with 25 electric motors in the joints, arms, pillows and high resolution cameras.

The two robots can identify faces, communicate in 21 languages and simulate gestures, gestures, nuances of human communication.

The NAO robot can replace people in foreign language teaching, reception, medical examination, cleaning, sports competition, entertainment ...

In the future, Lac Hong University will continue to be equipped with 7 more NAO robots to attend the RoboCup competition around the world.

Representative of SoftBank, Japan - Robot manufacturing company NAO - said that in the next 20 years, robots will affect the life of the whole society. Multi-field work requires robot involvement.

Currently, Japan sells more than 10,000 Nao robots to the world market at a price of $ 10,000.