Elizabeth Croft, University of Victoria

Research

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Physical Human-Robot Collaboration Joint Action Multi-modal Human-Robot communication Robotic Assistants Learning from Demonstration Multi-robot systems VR/AR for robotics applications

Latest funding

The message in the medium: bi-lateral human-robot communication
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$55,000
Extended reality (XR) work-cell for safe human-centered robotics research
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$69,400

All 2 grants and awards

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The message in the medium: bi-lateral human-robot communication

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Croft, Elizabeth

Keywords: human-robot interaction; human-robot communication; cyber-physical system design; collaborative robotics; multi-modal communication; transfer entropy; multi robot systems

$55,000

Extended reality (XR) work-cell for safe human-centered robotics research

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Najjaran, Homayoun

$69,400

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Physical Human-Robot Collaboration Dear Professor Croft, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on physical human-robot collaboration connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "The message in the medium: bi-lateral human-robot communication" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]