Gerontechnology and Wellbeing Facilitation is an intensive and elective course for senior and graduate students. The course will be co-taught by a group of social robotics researchers from National Taiwan University and Kyoto University. It is concerned with how AI or robotics could be of support to the social, emotional and relational aspects of older adults’ lives. A two-days course with 4 sessions including 6 hours of lectures and 10 hours of workshop will cover the basics of social robotics from construction, design to application.

高齡科技與生活品質促進為兩天的密集課程，以英語授課，由來自台大與日本京都大學具備心理學、人工智慧與機器人學、資訊學與互動設計專長之跨領域教師群合作開設，課程探討社會機器人/人工智慧對於高齡者日常生活中社會互動、情感與關係的支援。課程包含6小時的講授與10小時的實作工作坊，帶領修課同學經驗社會機器人從設計發展到應用評估的整體歷程。