Enjoy a new lifestyle with robots that can identify and support people.

OMRON's Image Sensing technology usage examples

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Analyse people's position to optimize both comfort of a controlled space and energy saving.

Enjoy a new lifestyle with robots that can identify and support people.

With advances in robotics, the time when robots can communicate with people and comfort them may just be around the corner. Behavior analysis features using Image Sensing technology are required for these communication robots.
Using in nursing homes, it permits residents not only to enjoy conversations based on respective contents after registered and identified them, but also search, find and approach wandering elderly and tell to careworkers or their families.
Interact with people emotionally through Expression Estimation by approaching sad looking people or laughing with happy ones.

Expected effects and functions

  • Provide information to facilitate conversation with clients.
  • Estimate people's facial expressions to display appropriate reactions.
  • Detect people wandering around and inform someone of it.

Technologies used

  • Provide personalized service to the residents identified with Face Recognition.
  • Estimate facial expressions to react accordingly.
 

OKAO™ Vision technology is also available as following module

  • Now on saleHuman Vision Components(HVC-P2) B5T-007001

    Incorporates multiple Image Sensing algorithms and a camera module into a compact configuration. Board type component easy to install on equipment.

    HVC-P2

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Usage Examples: Enjoy a new lifestyle with robots that can identify and support people.