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Eduardo Benitez Sandoval is a Scientia Fellow at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) specializing in social robotics. He has a PhD in Human Interface Technology from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and extensive experience in robotics, particularly in the areas of human-robot interaction (HRI) and the role of robots in healthcare and education. His research interests focus on how people make decisions when interacting with robots and interactive devices. Dr. Benitez Sandoval's work seeks to design machines that foster meaningful social interactions with humans and incorporates insights from behavioral economics and social psychology to explore innovative approaches in social robotics. He has engaged in various projects, exploring the use of robots as conflict mediators and investigating the impact of social robots in the context of addiction and the uncanny valley phenomenon. With a comprehensive background in industrial design and ergonomics, he also supervises PhD and master's students at UNSW, promoting multidisciplinary collaboration in the fields of HRI and social robotics.
University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia
Conducting research on social robotics and human-robot interaction.
Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.