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Telepresence robots as facilitators of physical exercise during COVID-19: a feasibility and acceptance study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions on mobility and access to green space have disrupted exercise habits worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 1.4 billion adults were insufficiently physically active in ...
Abdullah Addas, Abdullah Addas
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SIG on Telepresence Robots

open access: yesExtended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018
In this document we explain the need and plans for a SIG Meeting at CHI on telepresence robots. We describe the organization of this SIG, our expected attendees, procedure and schedule of topics to be discussed, as well as our recruitment plan. Our goal is to provide a forum to discuss key issues surrounding the uses and usefulness of telepresence ...
Houda el Mimouni   +4 more
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Integrating olfaction in a robotic telepresence loop [PDF]

open access: yes2017 26th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), 2017
Universidad de Málaga. Campus de Excelencia Internacional Andalucía Tech.
Javier Gonzalez Monroy   +3 more
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Telepresence Robotics for Hands-on Distance Instruction [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Shaping Experiences, Shaping Society, 2020
Access to technology education is a challenge for broadening participation in STEM for remote rural communities that make up 20% of US public schools. Teleconferencing technology has provided some level of access to STEM teaching expertise to these underrepresented populations.
Osazuwa Okundaye   +6 more
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Toward a telepresence robot empowered smart lab

open access: yesSmart Learning Environments, 2019
In the context of distance education, lab and field work are a considerable challenge for students, professors, and institutions. This paper presents a Telepresence Robot Empowered Smart Lab (TRESL) system as a new and emerging technology with a ...
Qing Tan   +5 more
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Telepresence robots for academics [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2013
AbstractTelepresence robotics is a sophisticated form of robotic remote control in which a human operator has a sense of being on location – that is, of being telepresent. I propose a demonstration of two telepresence robots, one floor model (VGo) and one tabletop model (KUBI).
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Design and Optimization of a BCI-Driven Telepresence Robot Through Programming by Demonstration

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Improving the life quality of people with severe motor paralysis has a significant impact on restoring their functional independence to perform activities of daily living (ADL).
Berdakh Abibullaev   +3 more
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The perceptions of university students on technological and ethical risks of using robots in long-term care homes

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted long-term care (LTC) residents and exacerbated residents’ risks of social isolation and loneliness.
Erika Young   +6 more
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Co-constructing the Video Consultation-competent patient

open access: yesSocial Interaction, 2020
Through detailed multimodal EMCA analysis, this paper explores consultations between a geriatric patient in a residential rehabilitation facility, his local caregivers, his relative, and his GP, who is present via telepresence robot.
Ann Merrit Rikke Nielsen
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Comparative Analysis of Telepresence Robots’ Video Performance: Evaluating Camera Capabilities for Remote Teaching and Learning

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The COVID-19 outbreak demonstrated the viability of various remote working solutions, telepresence robots (TPRs) being one of them. High-quality video transmission is one of the cornerstones of using such solutions, as most of the information about the ...
Aleksei Talisainen   +2 more
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