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Roel Boumans is an assistant professor at the Behavioural Science Institute and the Communication Science department at Radboud University. His research focuses on the use of intelligent virtual humans and social robots, particularly in contexts such as an empathic virtual coach for people with amnesia. His research theme incorporates virtual agents and social robots, emphasizing artificial intelligence. Boumans has been involved in various projects, including the development of virtual humans to improve personal autonomy and working on the Empathic Virtual Coach project from 2020 to 2022. He has received recognition for his work, particularly the 1st prize at the Late Breaking Reports Award during the Human-Robot Interaction Conference in 2019. In addition to his academic responsibilities, he has been actively involved in the private sector, owning a company that focuses on software applications for social robots.
Radboud University • Nijmegen
Assistant professor at the Behavioural Science Institute and the Communication Science department.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).