Press

Radio & TV coverage

• Globe & Mail, Meet EMYS the emotional robot, January 2012
• BBC News Technology, Robots set up home at Science Museum, December 2011
• Hungarian Television 2, Kubinyi Enikő interview April 2010.
• CBC Radio, Spark science show, April 2011
• Euronews, Robots: man's new best friend? , March 2010
• TVN Poland, Good morning TVN, April 2010.
• BBC 3 Counties Radio, Knife wielding robots., May 2010.
• Polish radio station Eska, An Artificial Human?, October 2009
• The Continuing Development of Robots
• Euronews, Special house for companion robot, June 2009
• Euronews, Innovating for kids , June 2009
• INESC-ID research featured on Publico, April 2009.
• Radio Ram, Wroclaw: a cradle of intelligent robots., April 2008.

Print

• The Evening Standard, Science museum exhibition showcases machines to tranform our lives, December 2011
• The Telegraph, Expressive robot aims to be friendly, July 2011
• The Evening Standard, Friends in hi-tech places, January 2011
• Future Friends who get around, Cs4Fn, December 2010
• Dressing it up, Cs4Fn, August 2010

Elsewhere online

• Lirec covered in Heisse online during CeBIT 2012
• LIREC is mentioned on Cordis News, Study spotlights dog impulsivity, February 2012
• BBC News, From invisibility cloaks to 'emotive' robots, July 2011
• Medical News Today, Face Science Meets Robot Science, July 2011
• The Engineer, Project works on robots that can recognise human emotions, July 2011
• BBC Technology online, From invisibility cloaks to 'emotive' robots, July 2011
• The Evening Standard, Friends in hi-tech places, January 2011
• Portugal Tecnológico acolhe 15 mil visitantes em dois dias, Sapo, September 2010
• Exame Informática, O robô sentimental, April 2010.
• Remembering Who We Are, March 2010
• Reportagem: O País do futuro, Negocios, September 2010
• Portugal Tecnológico pisca o olho à internacionalização, Portugal Global, September 2010
• Portugal tecnológico reúne 300 empresas, universidades e institutos que mostram projectos, Sapo, September 2010.
• Portugal Tecnológico report (1:30), September 2010
• The Borehamwood Times, Emotionally intelligent robot to make an appearance at science festival, October 2009.
• Mein Freund, der Roboter, August 2009.
• New Scientist, Robot brain jumps bodies to do human bidding, June 2009.
• Jornal de Notícias, Robôs para combater a solidão, August 2008.
• The Guardian, Robots, our friends electric?, April 2008
• Welt Online, Roboter sollen Emotionen lernen, April 2008.
• Scientific American, Scientists send robots to charm school, April 2008.
• Technology insert in La Stampa, Tra i chip è sbocciata un’anima, May 2008. (PDF)
• Polska: Gazeta Wroclawska, Przyjaciel robot z Wrocławia, May 2008. (PDF)

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