Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for training a recognition capability by using a robot and to a method for same. Disclosed is the apparatus for training the recognition capability, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprising: an instruction generation portion for transmitting to the robot a series of robot instructions for controlling the behavior of the robot; a sensor portion for collecting sensor information including a 3D position information and color information of a trainee; a trainee behavioral information generation portion for generating behavioral information of the trainee, based on the sensor information that is collected; and a recognition capability determination portion for outputting the recognition capability of the trainee, based on the robot instructions and the behavioral information of the trainee.

Abstract: A telepresence robot may include a manual navigation unit configured to move the telepresence robot according to navigation information received from a user device; an autonomous navigation unit configured to detect environment of the telepresence robot and control the movement of the telepresence robot using the detected result; a motion control unit comprising a database related to at least one motion, the motion control unit configured to receive selection information on the motion of the database and actuate the telepresence robot according to the selection information; and an output unit configured to receive expression information of a user from the user device and output the expression information. The telepresence robot may be applied to various fields such as language education by a native speaking teacher, medical diagnoses, teleconferences, or remote factory tours.