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Advanced Design and Implementation of a Biomimetic Humanoid Robotic Head Based on Vietnamese Anthropometry
Nguyen Minh Trieu1, Nguyen Truong Thinh1
1Institute of Intelligent and Interactive Technologies, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City-UEH, Ho Chi Minh City 70000, Vietnam.
Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland)
|September 27, 2024
Summary
This study presents a biomimetic humanoid robot head with advanced AI, capable of human-like movements and emotional expressions. The innovative design achieved high simulation rates for behavior and emotion, enhancing human-robot interaction.
Area of Science:
- Biomimetic Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Human-Robot Interaction
Background:
- Robots are increasingly integrated into industries, necessitating more natural human-robot interaction.
- Advances in AI, sensors, and design enable robots to exhibit human-like flexibility and emotional capabilities.
- Developing humanoid robots with human-like actions and emotions is crucial for seamless integration.
Purpose of the Study:
- To design a comprehensive humanoid robot head simulating human neck and head movements for environmental interaction.
- To focus on natural and flexible movement using precise motors and feedback control systems.
- To evaluate the effectiveness of the motor and feedback control in simulating human behavior and emotional expression.
Main Methods:
- Designed a comprehensive humanoid robot head with a focus on natural, flexible movements.
- Integrated precise electric motors, flexible connections, and feedback signals for neck, eyes, eyebrows, and mouth control.
- Combined mechanical design with artificial skin for a human-like appearance and expression.
Main Results:
- The robot head achieved a 94.72% behavioral simulation rate.
- The emotional expression simulation rate reached 91.50%.
- The developed system effectively enhances natural interaction between robots and humans.
Conclusions:
- The biomimetic humanoid robot head design successfully simulates human-like actions and emotions.
- The motor and feedback control system proved effective in mimicking human behavior and emotional expression.
- This research contributes to advancing natural human-robot interaction through sophisticated biomimetic design.

