From theme parks to healthcare, Matthew Pan is building robots that will interact with humans
Queen’s University – Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science | 2021 |
Watch This Disney Robot Make the Most Convincing Eye Contact Ever
Popular Mechanics | 2021 |
Disney Research Makes Robotic Gaze Interaction Eerily Lifelike
IEEE Spectrum | 2020 |
Meet the lifelike next-gen Disney animatronic that breathes and stares at you
The Orange County Register | 2020 |
Disney Made a Skinless Robot That Can Realistically Stare Directly Into Your Soul
Gizmodo | 2020 |
Disney’s new skinless robot can blink like a human because why not
The Verge | 2020 |
Disney’s Latest Animatronic is Terrifyingly Brilliant!
Inside the Magic | 2020 |
Disney animatronic researchers making great progress on “illusion of life”
Boing Boing | 2020 |
This robot arm slows down to avoid the uncanny valley
TechCrunch | 2019 |
Robot posture and movement style affects how humans interact with them
TechCrunch | 2018 |
Disney Research Pioneers New Frontiers Using Virtual Reality
Psychology Today | 2017 |
Using virtual reality to catch a real ball
phys.org | 2017 |
Disney experiment lets you catch real objects in virtual reality
Mashable | 2017 |
VR motion tracking narrow the gap between real and digital
TNW | 2017 |
Watch this guy catch a real ball in VR
The Verge | 2017 |
Disney shows how you catch a real ball in VR
Engadget | 2017 |
Watch This Guy Catch a Virtual Reality Ball That Turns Out to Be Real
Gizmodo | 2017 |
The robot that makes EYE-CONTACT: Charlie could help bridge the gap between man and machine by copying our behaviour
Daily Mail | 2014 |
UBC researchers program robots to be just a little more human
Business Vancouver | 2014 |
Eye of the beholder – improving the human-robot connection
UBC News | 2014 |
The key to better – and safer – robots is teaching them about human inter-action, researchers say
National Post | 2013 |
Charlie the robot hands out water bottles to first-years
The Ubyssey | 2013 |
Working with robots: Our friends electric
The Economist | 2013 |
