Author: Caijun Zhao Recent advances in automated inspection, artificial intelligence, and robotics are transforming the aquaculture production industry. The fish industry has been labor-intensive. While the largest aquaculture sites are usually located in remote or scarcely populated areas. Besides, repetitive and difficult work is another reason recruiting people becomes difficult (Einarsdottir et al., 2022). Additionally,Continue reading “Automatic solutions in Salmon aquaculture: From automatic feeding to the autonomous feeding system”
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Master Thesis on “user perspectives on social chatbots” completed
Nienke Bruijning has completed their Master’s Thesis in Science and Technology Studies (STS) with the title «“Replika and me”: A user study of a social chatbot» at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture for the academic spring semester 2022. Focus for thesis (abstract) This master’s thesis within scienceContinue reading “Master Thesis on “user perspectives on social chatbots” completed“
AUTOWORK NTNU General Assembly – 24th of March 2022
On the 24th of March, 2022, AUTOWORK Project held its first NTNU General Assembly here in Trondheim at Habitat, a cozy meeting place for work gatherings and thoughts sharing. Project Principal Investigator Håkon Fyhn, Associate Professor at the Department of Social Anthropology, led the meeting, coordinated by Roger Andre Søraa, Researcher at the Department ofContinue reading “AUTOWORK NTNU General Assembly – 24th of March 2022”
Workshop | Exploring caring imaginaries: Futures of roboticized healthcare
The world’s population is ageing – and robots are increasingly portrayed in care roles in fiction. What will the roboticized future of health care look like? In this online workshop, we will explore how medical and care robots are imagined in fiction, and reflect on the opportunities, inspiration, fear and trouble it can imply forContinue reading “Workshop | Exploring caring imaginaries: Futures of roboticized healthcare”
Onto-Epistemological Boundaries of Craftspeople and their Tools
Last weekend, Dr. Roger Andre Søraa (NTNU) presented a paper on the “Onto-Epistemological Boundaries of Craftspeople and their Tools” at Human-Machine Partnerships in the Future of Work Exploring the Role of Emerging Technologies in Future Workplaces, a virtually held workshop CSCW2021 on the 23rd of October, 2021. Below is a summary of the talk: TogetherContinue reading “Onto-Epistemological Boundaries of Craftspeople and their Tools”
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