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Eyes of the future: the rise of robotic guide dogs

If brought to production, this new guide dog will help reduce the cost and availability of guide dogs for the visually impaired worldwide.

Updated: Aug 23, 2024 03:43 PM EST

Christopher McFadden

20 hours ago

Xianboa Chen and Gao Feng.

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In our most recent episode of Lexicon, we interviewed Doctor Xianbao Chen and Professor Gao Feng from Shanghai Jiao Tong University to discuss their groundbreaking work on a six-legged robot guide dog for the visually impaired.

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Meet our guests

Xianbao Chen is a Ph.D. graduate and a seasoned researcher in robotics. He currently works at Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s School of Mechanical Engineering. With over a decade of [...]

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