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Embodied Intelligence

The Embodied Intelligence project involves a comparison and effects of AI avatars on the efficacy of hospitality interactions. Lu Lu, Associate Professor, School of Sports Tourism and Hospitality Management and Wangoo Lee, Graduate Fellow are exploring the role of AI avatars in hospitality.

DIF Role

Prototype and implement a mobile friendly platform, that will allow participants to initiate and complete an ordering task by interacting with an Interactive AI Agent.

Project Founders

Lu Lu
Associate Professor
School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management
Wangoo Lee
Assistant Professor
Hong Kong Polytechnic University

DIF Consultant

David Liang
David Liang
Management Information Systems (MIS) student
Moath AL Balushi
Moa Al Balushi
Management Information Systems (MIS) student

Manoj Chacko managed this project for DIF

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