SUST Students Made Country's First Social Interaction Robot

Social interaction Robot at SUST

The first social interaction robot of the country has been displayed at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST).

'ROBO SUST', a science based organization of the university exhibited the robot at M. Wazed Miah Institute of Information and Communication (IICT) building of the university around 12:30 pm on January 04, 2016.

A total 11 member of the organization produced the robot named 'RIBO' within one month. Renowned writer and head of Electrical and Electronics Engineering department Professor Dr. Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, Professor Yasmeen Haque of physics department, and members of the 'ROBO SUST' were present during the exhibition.

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Account BenefitThe robot 'RIBO' can speak Bengali, and able to move hands and eyes ups and down and can dance. It also gives response to call. 'ROBO SUST' members also informed that they are working for its more development.

Professor Zafar Iqbal appreciated the students and said, "If we encourage our students, they will do better in future. They are doing this kind of work as part of their extra-curriculum activities".

The robot 'RIBO', made at a cost of more than Tk. 1 lakh. Bangladesh Science Fiction Society has assisted the students by giving Tk. 1 lakh for this project.
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