New Delhi: Come July and passengers of full service carrier Vistara will be assisted by a robot at its lounge in IGI airport here, helping them address their queries, scanning boarding passes and providing flight status and weather conditions of the destination city.
Capable of moving around in a predefined pathways. the robot named 'RADA"will also greet customers and interact with them using basic hand movements.
Additionally, it can engage with kids and adults by playing games and other multimedia content such as songs and videos, said a statement issued by the airline.
The robot will be placed at Vistara's Signature Lounge at Delhi Airport's Terminal 3 from July 5, it said.
It will be further developed over a period of time in terms of functionality and features for future use cases, after gauging customer feedback.
The robot has been envisioned and incubated under Vistara's Innovation initiative.
It is conceived, designed and engineered by its team of technology experts and apprentices from Tata Innovation Lab with support from students of reputed institutions.
The statement claimed 'RADA' is one of India's most economical robots completely made of indigenous components and a compelling 'Make in India' story.
The robot is built on a chassis of four wheels, enabling it to rotate 360 degrees, and has three in-built cameras for cognitive interaction.
29/05/18 PTI/Times of India
To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline
Capable of moving around in a predefined pathways. the robot named 'RADA"will also greet customers and interact with them using basic hand movements.
Additionally, it can engage with kids and adults by playing games and other multimedia content such as songs and videos, said a statement issued by the airline.
The robot will be placed at Vistara's Signature Lounge at Delhi Airport's Terminal 3 from July 5, it said.
It will be further developed over a period of time in terms of functionality and features for future use cases, after gauging customer feedback.
The robot has been envisioned and incubated under Vistara's Innovation initiative.
It is conceived, designed and engineered by its team of technology experts and apprentices from Tata Innovation Lab with support from students of reputed institutions.
The statement claimed 'RADA' is one of India's most economical robots completely made of indigenous components and a compelling 'Make in India' story.
The robot is built on a chassis of four wheels, enabling it to rotate 360 degrees, and has three in-built cameras for cognitive interaction.
29/05/18 PTI/Times of India
0 comments:
Post a Comment