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Ung Park is a leading researcher in social robotics and human-robot interaction, with a focus on developing emotionally intelligent machines that can engage naturally with people. Park’s most cited work, “Robot Facial Expression Framework for Enhancing Empathy in Human-Robot Interaction” (2021, 12 citations), introduces a novel framework that enables robots to generate context-aware facial expressions, significantly improving their ability to convey empathy and build rapport with human users. This contribution addresses a critical gap in social robotics: the need for robots that can not only understand but also express emotional cues in real time. By advancing the design of socially intelligent robots, Park’s research has implications for applications in healthcare, education, and customer service, where empathetic interaction is essential. Park’s work is recognized for bridging engineering and psychology, offering practical pathways for integrating robots into modern society. With a growing citation record and a focus on enhancing the social capabilities of autonomous systems, Park is shaping the future of human-robot collaboration.
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