Step 2: Functions
| Topic | Question | Answer |
Overall objective | What is the overall objective of the human-AI system? How do human and AI collaborate and support each other (interdependence)? | Objective: Provide support by keeping medication or mental health in check. Interdependence: |
Functions
| What are the functions of the AI system (s)? What does it actually do? What are its inputs, and what are its outputs? | Functions: The robot could be entirely non-verbal, the robot could purely communicate with the caregiver, or talk to the patient, or do neither. The robot could replace or complement. 1. Robot provides support in case of sudden negative mental health shifts/episodes. 2. Abandoned: Pill dispenser, due to it being a replacement 3. Inputs - Outputs: 1. Robot detects increased heart rate. Robot provides a form of personalized support (music, plushie, tv) 2. |
Interaction | How do you expect the human to interact with these AI functions? Does the human provide any input? (just a (high-level) description of interaction(s) is fine, e.g. “Actor A provides feedback in the form of tags”) | Patient: Big button with clear label or direct verbal communication. Caregiver: Connect robot to a mobile app with modifiable settings per patient (room).
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