The humanoid robot head plays an important role in the emotional expression of human-robot interaction(HRI).They are emerging in industrial manufacturing,business reception,entertainment,teaching assistance,and tour g...The humanoid robot head plays an important role in the emotional expression of human-robot interaction(HRI).They are emerging in industrial manufacturing,business reception,entertainment,teaching assistance,and tour guides.In recent years,significant progress has been made in the field of humanoid robots.Nevertheless,there is still a lack of humanoid robots that can interact with humans naturally and comfortably.This review comprises a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art technologies for humanoid robot heads over the last three decades,which covers the aspects of mechanical structures,actuators and sensors,anthropomorphic behavior control,emotional expression,and human-robot interaction.Finally,the current challenges and possible future directions are discussed.展开更多
基金supported by Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.LY22E050019 and LGG21E050015)Ningbo Public Welfare Research Program Foundation of China(Grant No.2023S066)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.U21A20122)the JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)(Grant No.JP22K04010)。
文摘The humanoid robot head plays an important role in the emotional expression of human-robot interaction(HRI).They are emerging in industrial manufacturing,business reception,entertainment,teaching assistance,and tour guides.In recent years,significant progress has been made in the field of humanoid robots.Nevertheless,there is still a lack of humanoid robots that can interact with humans naturally and comfortably.This review comprises a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art technologies for humanoid robot heads over the last three decades,which covers the aspects of mechanical structures,actuators and sensors,anthropomorphic behavior control,emotional expression,and human-robot interaction.Finally,the current challenges and possible future directions are discussed.