The use of UTAUT and Post Acceptance models to investigate the attitude towards a telepresence robot in an educational setting [PDF]
, 2020 (1) Background: In the last decade, various investigations into the field of robotics have created several opportunities for further innovation to be possible in student education.
Conti, Daniela, Han, Jeonghye
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Service robots, agency and embarrassing service encounters [PDF]
Journal of Service Management, 2021 PurposeExtant research mainly focused on potentially negative customer responses to service robots. In contrast, this study is one of the first to explore a service context where service robots are likely to be the preferred service delivery mechanism over human frontline employees.
Valentina Pitardi +3 more
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A Method of Constructing Robotics Service Platform for Assisting Handicapped or Elderly People
Journal of Robotics, 2020 In order to solve the problem of demand for large capacity storage and high-performance computing resource of intelligent robot navigation and demand-service matching in the field of assisting handicapped or elderly people, overcoming the limitations of ...
Zuozhong Yin, Dianpeng Wang, Jihong Liu
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Unified Software Platform for Intelligent Home Service Robots
Applied Sciences, 2020 Although the mobile manipulation capability is crucial for a service robot to perform physical work without human support, the long-term autonomous operation of such a mobile manipulation robot in a real environment is still a tremendously difficult task.
Jae-Bong Yi +3 more
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Generalized Cross-correlation Time Delay Estimation Algorithm Based on Frequency Division in Reverberation Environment [PDF]
Jisuanji gongcheng, 2018 Because of the reverberation in the actual indoor environment,the accuracy of sound source localization is reduced.To solve this problem,a novel localization algorithm based on frequency division and generalized cross-correlation time delay estimation is
HU Zhangfang,YUE Congcong,ZHANG Yi,LUO Yuan,LIU Yu
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User-centered design of a dynamic-autonomy remote interaction concept for manipulation-capable robots to assist elderly people in the home [PDF]
, 2012 In this article, we describe the development of a human-robot interaction concept for service robots to assist elderly people in the home with physical tasks.
Arbeiter, Georg +9 more
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Exploring the relationship between robot employees' perceptions and robot-induced unemployment under COVID-19 in the Jordanian hospitality sector [PDF]
International Journal of Data and Network Science, 2023 The topic of robots is gaining traction in both academic discourse and popular media due to their growing prevalence in the hospitality sector. The hospitality industry is likely to encounter practical challenges in adopting the increased use of
Sharaf Alzoubi, Mohammad Al Zoubi
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An adaptive appearance-based map for long-term topological localization of mobile robots [PDF]
, 2008 This work considers a mobile service robot which uses an appearance-based representation of its workplace as a map, where the current view and the map are used to estimate the current position in the environment.
Dayoub, Feras, Duckett, Tom
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Future Medicine Services Robotics [PDF]
American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2016 It is an entry technique in use recently, albeit in selected centers and represents a further step in the field of minimally invasive surgery. Basically it has the same indications but, at present, is reserved for selected patients. Compared to traditional video-assisted surgery presents some important differences.
Petrescu, Relly Victoria V. +3 more
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Perceived Service Quality in HRI: Applying the SERVBOT Framework
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 Services are intangible in nature and as a result, it is often difficult to measure the quality of the service. In the service literature, the service is usually delivered by a human to a human customer and the quality of the service is often evaluated ...
Isha Kharub +3 more
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