Human-Robot System Engineering
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-03-28 | - |
| 2026-04-04 | - |
| 2026-04-11 | - |
| 2026-04-18 | - |
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Human-Robot System Engineering
The Human-Robot System Engineering course is designed to equip engineers, decision-makers, and executives with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop and manage socially interactive robotics systems that can effectively collaborate with humans. The course includes:
Overview
The course is part of the Graduate Certificate in Intelligent Robotic Systems Series offered by NUS-ISS. Participants will learn to design human-robot interaction (HRI) modules, evaluate technical considerations, and develop integration roadmaps focused on user experience.
Course Content
The course covers various topics, including:
- Introduction to Human Factors in Social Robots
- Robot Operating System
- Planning under Uncertainty with Markov Decision Process
- Human Factors in Autonomous Driving
- Controlled Experiment Design
- Heterogeneous Human-Robot Interactive Systems
- Human-Robot Interaction Design and Build Workshop
Who Should Attend
The course is suitable for:
- Decision-Makers and Executives
- Engineers and Technical Professionals
- Professionals in fields requiring substantial human-robot interactions
Prerequisites
Participants should be competent in programming, preferably in Python, and familiar with basic robotics concepts and frameworks.
Course Logistics
The course is delivered over 4 days, with a minimum attendance rate of 75% required to receive a Certificate of Completion. Participants will have access to digital course materials and are required to bring an internet-enabled device to access and download course materials.
Certification
Participants who meet the attendance requirement and pass the assessment will be issued a Certificate of Completion.
Instructors
The course is taught by Dr. Xavier XIE, Senior Lecturer & Consultant, Artificial Intelligence Practice.
Join Us
The course is part of the Artificial Intelligence series and Graduate Certificate in Intelligent Robotic Systems Series offered by NUS-ISS. Participants can register for the course to elevate their capabilities in human-robot system engineering.
