Overview
The USC Interaction Lab at the University of Southern California researches human-robot interaction, socially intelligent robots, and assistive robotics. The lab, associated with Professor Maja Matarić, pioneers work in socially assistive robotics for healthcare, education, and elderly care applications.
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Current leadership (2)
- Dennis Hong Founding Director of RoMeLa, UCLAsecondary-verified
- Maja Mataric Professor & Founding Director, USC Robotics Centersecondary-verified
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Recent activity
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- Record createdAug 9, 2026
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Verification posture
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Review state
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Last reviewed 2026-08-09
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