The Students of the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,developes a guide robot named “Sattochan.”

10/06/2021 English

 The Students of the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, developed a guide AI robot named “Sattochan.” 
 This robot for guiding the Satoshi Ōmura Museum was developed to let visitors to learn more about the achievements of Dr. Satoshi Ōmura, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
 The Students from the Mechatronics Engineering Department created the frame, the control system of movement, and the sensor processing such as the voice and image recognition with their technology skills. The design of “Sattochan” was created by the student in the Faculty of Education, and “Sattochan”was named by Dr. Ōmura.
 “Sattochan” has been set up at the Satoshi Ōmura Museum to guide for the visitors.
The project team is going to research about behavioral changes of visitors from now on.

・Project members (PDF)
・The related article of “Sattochan”
・Promotion video of “Sattochan”