Public Acceptability and User Experience of Robotaxi Services
Project Description
As robotaxi services emerge as a significant application of automated driving in urban environments, understanding public acceptability and user experience is critical for successful commercialization. This project aims to characterize public sentiments at different phases of robotaxi deployment and examine user behaviors and experience.
Supervisor
TAM, Kim Pong
Quota
2
Course type
UROP1000
UROP1100
Applicant's Roles
The applicants are expected to help in two studies:
- literature review of previous studies
- analysis of social media data regarding public sentiment about robotaxi services
- literature review of previous studies
- analysis of social media data regarding public sentiment about robotaxi services
Applicant's Learning Objectives
Upon completing the study, the application is expected to
1. understand major behavioral theories relevent to technology and innovation development and diffusion
2. be able to employ methodological tools commonly used in the studies about human-technology interactions
1. understand major behavioral theories relevent to technology and innovation development and diffusion
2. be able to employ methodological tools commonly used in the studies about human-technology interactions
Complexity of the project
Moderate