
Daniel Hernandéz García is an Assistant Professor at the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University. He received a MSc. degree in Robotics and Automation and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. His research lies at the intersection of HRI and AI, with a focus on developing socially aware intelligent autonomous systems that can work with and for humans, particullary in assistive, collaborative or education scenarios. He works on the application of data-driven and deep learning approaches for deploying autonomous systems applications in real scenarios for human environments and the evaluation of trustworthy autonomous systems in real scenarios with human users.
