WOMHER Seminar Series: AI and Social Robotics for Assessing Child Mental Wellbeing

On Tuesday, February 3, from 12:15 to 12:45, Professor Hatice Gunes will present a seminar as part of WOMHER’s seminar series Interdisciplinary ambitions with focus on women’s health.

The seminar will be moderated by Katie Winkle and followed by a brief Q&A and discussion session (approximately 5–10 minutes).

Zoom link to the seminar: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/63363094913

Please note that the seminars are held in English and are recorded.

We look forward to your participation!

About the Seminar

How can we ethically and effectively support children’s mental wellbeing amid stretched clinical resources and societal stigma? This talk presents an interdisciplinary vision leveraging social robotics and AI to transform mental wellbeing assessment for future generations, developed through a collaboration between the University of Cambridge’s Affective Intelligence and Robotics Lab and Department of Psychiatry.

About the Speaker

Hatice Gunes is a Full Professor of Affective Intelligence and Robotics, Director of AFAR Lab and Associate Director of CHIA at University of Cambridge. She spearheads award-winning research on multimodal, social, and affective intelligence for AI systems, particularly embodied agents and robots, cross-fertilising research in Machine Learning, Affective Computing and Nonverbal Behaviour Understanding.