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Keeping Connected With School: Implementing Telepresence Robots to Improve the Wellbeing of Adolescent Cancer Patients

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Adolescent cancer patients experience considerable absence from their education, contributing to poorer academic attainment and isolation from peers, and impacting wellbeing.
Thomasin Powell, Jennifer Cohen, Jennifer Cohen, Pandora Patterson, Pandora Patterson   +4 more
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Medical Field Exercise With a Social Telepresence Robot

Paladyn, 2016
This article reports observations from a field study in which medical responders used a social telepresence robot to communicate with participants playing the role of a trapped victim in two search and rescue exercises. The interaction between the robot,
Henkel Zachary, Suarez Jesus, Srinivasan Vasant, Murphy Robin R.   +3 more
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Telepresence Robots in Long-Term Care Settings in British Columbia During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Analyzing the Experiences of Residents and Family Members

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2023
Telepresence robots are being increasingly used in long-term care (LTC) homes for virtual visits between families and residents. This study investigated the impacts and experiences of residents and their families using a telepresence robot (Double 3) for
Lillian Hung PhD, Grace Hu BSc, Joey Wong MHLP, Haopu Ren MHLP, Nazia Ahmed MSc, Ali Hussein BSc Candidate, Erika Young MHLP, Annette Berndt, Jim Mann LLD, Rekesh Corepal PhD, Lily Wong   +10 more
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Augmented reality‐based telepresence in a robotic manipulation task: An experimental evaluation

IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing, 2023
A spectrum of control methods in human–robot interaction was investigated, ranging from direct control to telepresence with a virtual representation of the robot arm.
Thomas A. B. deBoer, Joost C. F. deWinter, Yke Bauke Eisma   +2 more
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Cognitive Telepresence in Human-Robot Interactions [PDF]

Journal of Human-Robot Interaction, 2013
Remote teleoperation of advanced, semi-autonomous robotic technologies has great potential in many industries critical to the economy and for the environment of the Middle East. Applications include maintenance of under-water oil wells, maintenance of nuclear power plants, counter-terrorism and national defense, law enforcement, remote sensing, and ...
Vahagn Harutyunyan, Vimitha Manohar, Issak Gezehei, Jacob W. Crandall   +3 more
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Bir Servis Robotu Olarak Telepresence (Uzabulunum) Robotlar

Pamukkale Üniversitesi İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021
Yirmi birinci yüz yılın sanayi devrimi olan Endüstri 4.0, makineleşme ve dijitalleşme sürecinde tüm bileşenleriyle insan unsurunun en aza indirgenerek üretim süreçlerinde maksimum verimin sağlanması prensibine dayanan bir yaklaşımdır.
Ahmet İlker Akbaba, Çağla Gündoğdu
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An Assisted Navigation Method for Telepresence Robots [PDF]

, 2016
Telepresence robots have emerged as a new means of interaction in remote environments. However, the use of such robots is still limited due to safety and usability issues when operating in human-like environments. This work addresses these issues by enhancing the robot navigation through a collaborative control method that assists the user to negotiate
Francisco Melendez-Fernandez, Cipriano Galindo, Javier González Jiménez 0001   +2 more
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Telepresence robots to reduce school absenteeism among children with cancer, neuromuscular diseases, or anxiety—the expectations of children and teachers: A qualitative study in Denmark

Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2023
Background: This study explores expectations for telepresence robots as a tool to reduce absence in education as school absence negatively influences children's academic advancement and psychosocial wellbeing.
Mette Weibel, Sofie Skoubo, Charlotte Handberg, Lykke Brogaard Bertel, Nonni Camilla Steinrud, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Inger Kristensson Hallström, Hanne Bækgaard Larsen   +7 more
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Investigation of Factors That Influence Human Presence and Robot Anthropomorphism in Telepresence Robot

IEEE Access
These days, we see different types of telepresence robots, and there has been a tremendous amount of research and development on these robots. Some telepresence robots have monitors to show the faces of remote operators and mobility to move around, but ...
Nungduk Yun, Seiji Yamada
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Robots de téléprésence et modalités en réunion mixte : repérages du conditionnement technologique de l'attention

Interfaces Numériques, 2018
Cet article interroge la notion de présence numérique et ses effets sur l'attention à partir de l'expérimentation de dispositifs de téléprésence, dont le robot BEAM®, réalisée dans le cadre d'un séminaire de recherche (Interactions Multimodales Par ECran)
Joséphine Rémon, Mabrouka El Hachani
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