The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $313,425 Project Grant to Yale University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) with a performance period from March 15, 2024 to March 14, 2027. The grant funds research titled "(YIP) TOWARDS ROBOTS THAT REASON ABOUT FAIRNESS: EFFECTS ON TRUST" which aims to advance scientific knowledge and develop new capabilities in areas relevant to Air Force needs. The research will be conducted at Yale University and focuses on exploring the effects of fairness reasoning in robotic systems on human trust. As this is a Project Grant, the key products to be delivered include scientific research, data, and potential new technologies to enhance human-robot interaction. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program is a long-standing initiative that supports a wide range of basic and applied research across fields such as engineering, materials science, and computer science to maintain the U.S. technological advantage.
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