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How Children Interact with a Robot – and Learn Language from It
CITEC researcher Dr. Laura Hoffmann studies how robots can direct children’s attention, and how children can learn a foreign language with the help of a robot.
Myth of Mona Lisa’s Magical Gaze Debunked
The feeling of being stared at by a picture - that is called "Mona Lisa effect". However, this effect does not occur with the world famous painting itself. That's what CITEC researchers found out.
Protecting What’s Said at the Pharmacy and Doctor’s Office
At companies and offices with open floor plans, how can what is said be protected from others hearing it? A technical solution for this is being developed by researchers at the Cluster of Excellence CITEC.
Honorary Doctorate for Professor Dr. Wolfgang Prinz
Professor Dr. Wolfgang Prinz, member of the CITEC Advisory Board and a pioneering researcher in cognition, will be awarded an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science.
Testing and Training Spatial Hearing
Researchers from CITEC have developed a system that tests spatial hearing in a natural hearing situation, and can later be used for training.