Caroline Katumbi
Msc. Software Engineering Student
About
A dedicated and results-driven DevOps Engineer with a robust background in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and reliable systems.
Research Focus
Designing robot behavior - Investigating how to design robot behavior while focusing on speech and gaze with the goal of proposing guidelines that can be used to enhance learning among children in a classroom setup.
Biography
At the JKUAT social robotics lab, my focus is on investigating how to design robot behavior while focusing on speech and gaze with the goal of proposing guidelines that can be used to enhance learning among children in a classroom setup. With the increased uptake of social robots in the classroom setup, this research project is aimed at designing acceptable social robots that provide natural and intuitive interactions.
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (First class honours)
Current Pursuits
Master of Science Degree in Software Engineering
Specialization
Robot behavior design focusing on speech and gaze in classroom settings