Robin Murphy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Robin Murphy

disaster roboticist

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1957

Place of Birth: Mobile, Alabama, United States

Profession: scientist, computer scientist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Robin Murphy

  • Robin Roberson Murphy is an American computer scientist and roboticist.
  • She is the Raytheon Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University.
  • She is known as a founder of the fields of rescue robotics and human-robot interaction and for inserting robots into disasters.
  • Her case studies of how unmanned systems under perform in the field led cognitive engineer David Woods to pose the (Robin) Murphy's Law of Autonomy: a deployment of robotic systems will fall short of the target level of autonomy, creating or exacerbating a shortfall in mechanisms for coordination with human problem holders.
  • Her TED talk “These Robots Come to the Rescue After a Disaster” was listed in TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking as one of the examples of a good TED talk.
  • Murphy is also known for using science fiction as an innovative method of teaching artificial intelligence and robotics.

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