An explorative study on robotics for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder during clinical procedures [PDF]
, 2020 This short report presents a small-scale explorative study about children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) interaction with robots during clinical interactions.
Arnold, Karen +7 more
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Stair-Climbing Robots: A Review on Mechanism, Sensing, and Performance Evaluation
IEEE Access, 2023 Indoor service robots have been widely introduced in the fields of cleaning, delivery, education, guidance, and healthcare, etc. in indoor environments. The mobility of an indoor service robot is essential to expanding its applications.
Taewon Seo +4 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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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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Service Robots: Trends and Technology
Applied Sciences, 2021 The 2021 sales volume in the market of service robots is attractive. Expert reports from the International Federation of Robotics confirm 27 billion USD in total market share.
Juan Angel Gonzalez-Aguirre +7 more
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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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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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Symbiotic Navigation in Multi-Robot Systems with Remote Obstacle Knowledge Sharing [PDF]
, 2017 Large scale operational areas often require multiple service robots for coverage and task parallelism. In such scenarios, each robot keeps its individual map of the environment and serves specific areas of the map at different times.
Emaru, Takanori +3 more
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Robust Spoken Language Understanding for House Service Robots [PDF]
, 2016 Service robotics has been growing significantly in thelast years, leading to several research results and to a numberof consumer products. One of the essential features of theserobotic platforms is represented by the ability of
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Journal of Control Science and Engineering, 2014 A parametric learning based robust iterative learning control (ILC) scheme is applied to the time varying delay multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) linear systems. The convergence conditions are derived by using the H∞ and linear matrix inequality (
Lun Zhai, Guohui Tian, Yan Li
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