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Noninvasive Assessment of Arterial Stiffness Using Photoplethysmography: Feature Analysis and Machine Learning-Based Estimation of Carotid-Femoral Pulse Wave Velocity

IEEE Access
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality worldwide, underscoring the need for accessible, noninvasive risk assessment. Arterial stiffness, a hallmark of vascular aging, is an established independent predictor of cardiovascular events ...
Kiana Pilevar Abrisham, Khalil Alipour, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Mohammad Ghamari   +3 more
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Adoption of service robots: exploring the emerging trends through the lens of bibliometric analysis [PDF]

International Hospitality Review
Purpose – The aim of this study is to examine the existing literature on service robots in order to identify prominent themes, assess the present state of service robotics research and highlight the contributions of seminal publications in the business ...
Kumar Madhan, Shameem Shagirbasha, Tanmaya Kumar Mishra, Juman Iqbal   +3 more
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Toward a Smart Actuating System for Service Robots

IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, 2023
Owing to the increasing engagement of service robots in everyday life, significant requirements are imposed on their control systems to ensure safe interaction between robots and humans.
Tarik Uzunovic, Eray A. Baran, Ilkay Turac Ozcelik, Minoru Yokoyama, Tomoyuki Shimono, Asif Sabanovic   +5 more
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A cane-based low cost sensor to implement attention mechanisms in telecare robots [PDF]

, 2019
Telepresence robots have been recently used for Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA). Since the robot can not track a person continuously, there are several strategies to decide when to check them, from cyclic checks to simple requests from users
Ballesteros, Joaquín, Caro-Romero, Juan, Tudela, Alberto, Urdiales, Cristina   +3 more
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Non-invasive blood glucose monitoring using PPG signals with various deep learning models and implementation using TinyML

Scientific Reports
Accurate and continuous blood glucose monitoring is essential for effective diabetes management, yet traditional finger pricking methods are often inconvenient and painful.
Mahdi Zeynali, Khalil Alipour, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Mohammad Ghamari   +3 more
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Service robots, customers and service employees: what can we learn from the academic literature and where are the gaps?

Journal of service theory and practice, 2020
PurposeRobots are predicted to have a profound impact on the service sector. The emergence of robots has attracted increasing interest from business scholars and practitioners alike.
V. Lu, Jochen Wirtz, W. Kunz, Stefanie Paluch, Thorsten Gruber, Antje Martins, P. Patterson   +6 more
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Service Robots in Long-Term Care: A Consumer-Centric View

Journal of services research, 2022
Service robots with advanced intelligence capabilities can potentially transform servicescapes. However, limited attention has been given to how consumers experiencing vulnerabilities, particularly those with disabilities, envisage the characteristics of
E. Kipnis, F. McLeay, A. Grimes, Stevienna de Saille, Stephen Potter   +4 more
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Contactless Health Monitoring: An Overview of Video‐Based Techniques Utilising Machine/Deep Learning

IET Wireless Sensor Systems
Vital signs are crucial indicators of an individual's physiological well‐being and represent one of the primary evaluations conducted in clinical and hospital environments.
Alaa Hajr, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Khalil Alipour, Mohammad Ghamari   +3 more
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ILLUSTRATING THE PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS TOWARDS AUTONOMOUS SERVICE ROBOTS IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2021
Research purpose – The purpose of the study was to explore the students’ perceptions towards autonomous service robots, using interviews and, in a novel manner, also their drawings, to generate data.
Nicola Wakelin-Theron
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Service robots or human staff: How social crowding shapes tourist preferences

, 2021
Service providers in tourism and hospitality are beginning to welcome robots as a customer service option. Given this trend, it is important to explore the factors driving tourists' willingness to adopt such new technology. This study focuses on the role
Yuansi Hou, Ke Zhang, Gang Li
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