Intelligent assistive robots : recent advances in assistive robotics for everyday activities / Samer Mohammed, Juan C. Moreno, Kyoungchul Kong, Yacine Amirat, editors.

This book deals with the growing challenges of using assistive robots in our everyday activities along with providing intelligent assistive services. The presented applications concern mainly healthcare and wellness such as helping elderly people, assisting dependent persons, habitat monitoring in s...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Mohammed, Samer (Editor), Moreno, Juan C. (Editor), Kong, Kyoungchul (Editor), Amirat, Yacine (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2015.
Series:Springer tracts in advanced robotics ; 106.
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Summary:This book deals with the growing challenges of using assistive robots in our everyday activities along with providing intelligent assistive services. The presented applications concern mainly healthcare and wellness such as helping elderly people, assisting dependent persons, habitat monitoring in smart environments, well-being, security, etc. These applications reveal also new challenges regarding control theory, mechanical design, mechatronics, portability, acceptability, scalability, security, etc.
Item Description:Includes author index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 448 pages) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9783319129228
3319129228
331912921X
9783319129211
ISSN:1610-7438 ;