
Pepper reacts accordingly and is delighted if you are happy, or does his best to comfort you if you are sad. Interpreting emotions Pepper boasts the latest technology, which means he is able to identify your emotions by your voice as well as the expressions on your face.
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The images are processed by shape recognition software capable of identifying faces and objects. High Definition vision Pepper is equipped with two high-resolution cameras as well as a 3D camera enabling him to effectively understand his environment. Lastly, Pepper is equipped with a high capacity lithium-ion battery, giving him approximately 12 hours of autonomy.

No less than 20 engines (head, arms, back) control his movements with great precision. Movement and autonomy You will be amazed by the flexibility and fluidity of Pepper's movements! His 3 multi-directional wheels enable him to move around freely through 360°, at a maximum speed of 3 km/h. Pepper is also able to maintain his balance, which stops him from falling if somebody knocks him over. This constant dialogue between perception, adaptation, learning and choice is the result of what is known as the emotion engine.Ĭontrol and balance Thanks to his anti-collision system, Pepper detects both people and obstacles in order to reduce the risk of unexpected collisions. Tablet Pepper uses his tablet to help you make choices, but also to express his own emotions.Įmotion engine By perceiving and analyzing your emotions, and learning to get to know you, Pepper is able to adapt his attitude to suit your own as closely as possible. If you are happy, Pepper will share your joy, and if you are sad, Pepper will comfort you.Ĭonnection Connected directly to the internet, Pepper can keep you up to date with the latest news, the weather forecast, or even help you to find a recipe! Don't hesitate to chat with him on the subject of your choice. Seeing Pepper is able to function in complex environments thanks to his 3D camera and 2 HD cameras that enable him to identify movements, and recognise the emotions on the faces of his interlocutors. They enable him to detect where sounds are coming from and locate your position, while also allowing him to identify the emotions transmitted by your voice. Hearing and Speaking Interacting and interpreting emotions wouldn't be possible without the 4 directional microphones located on Pepper's head. Pepper was designed to make his interaction with human beings as natural and intuitive as possible. Using PEPPER guarantee students, the best possible career and college readiness! The PEPPER humanoid robot is the ideal platform for teaching Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) concepts at all levels.īy using the PEPPER platform, instructors and researchers stay current with major technical and commercial breakthroughs in programming and applied research. Robotics is the fastest growing and most advanced technology used in education and research. Today, PEPPER is with NAO one the leading humanoid robot being used in research and education worldwide.
