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Intelligent Assistive Robots: Recent Advances in Assistive Robotics for Everyday Activities

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2015
ISBN
978-3-319-12921-1, 978-3-319-12922-8
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-12922-8
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
46 MB (48353910 bytes)
Series
Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics 106
Edition
1
Pages
448\452
Time added
2015-04-23 16:00:00

Description

This book deals with the growing challenges of using assistive robots in our everyday activities along with providing intelligent assistive services. The presented applications concern mainly healthcare and wellness such as helping elderly people, assisting dependent persons, habitat monitoring in smart environments, well-being, security, etc. These applications reveal also new challenges regarding control theory, mechanical design, mechatronics, portability, acceptability, scalability, security, etc.

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