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Develo** Assistive Technology Products Based on Experiential Learning for Elderly Care
This study aimed to understand the challenges faced by assistive technology developers when designing products for elderly care and to explore how...
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Feasibility Study on Eye Gazing in Socially Assistive Robotics: An Intensive Care Unit Scenario
Recently, there has been an increasing interest in the adoption of socially assistive robots to support and alleviate the workload of clinical... -
The Development of Assistive Robotics: A Comprehensive Analysis Integrating Machine Learning, Robotic Vision, and Collaborative Human Assistive Robots
With integration of collaborative robotics, robotic vision, and machine learning, the high-end frontier reached in assistive robotics is likely to... -
Map** Assistive Technology Start-Ups
Assistive technology (AT) refers to assistive products, systems and services designed to maintain or improve a person with a disability’s functioning... -
Dermatological diagnostic-assistive technologies: a call for regulatory action
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been increasingly implemented within the healthcare sector. In that regard, efforts are being made toward...
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Factors influencing the acceptance of assistive technology by teacher candidates in the context of inclusive education and special needs students
While assistive technologies are crucial for students with special needs, the number of studies scrutinizing instructors’ acceptance of assistive...
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Ergonomic Principles in Designing Assistive Systems
This investigation highlights the crucial application of ergonomic principles in the design of assistive systems, as outlined by the DIN EN 92419... -
Investigation of the opinions of pre-service special education teachers on the use of assistive technologies in special education
Teachers are expected to have sufficient knowledge and skills on assistive technologies in order to use assistive technologies, which are defined as...
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Optimal assignment method for mobile assistive robots using matching theory
The aging population and expectations for nursing care robots increased significantly recently. We focused on mobile assistive robots. When various...
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Neural network-based small cursor detection for embedded assistive technology
Assistive technology (AT) is invaluable to people with special educational needs and disabilities, enabling them to interact with computers more...
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Sustainable assistive technology and employment opportunities for graduates with disability: Mediating role of government support
This study evaluated the impact of sustainable assistive technology (SAT) on the employment opportunities (EOs) of university graduates with...
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Analysis and design framework for the development of indoor scene understanding assistive solutions for the person with visual impairment/blindness
This paper discusses the challenges of the current state of computer vision-based indoor scene understanding assistive solutions for the person with...
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Family Care Partner Perceptions of a Social Assistive Robot to Support Connectedness and Health Behaviors in Assisted Living
Social assistive robots (SAR) have potential to offer social and cognitive engagement for older adults residing in assisted living facilities. There... -
Matching values to technology: a value sensitive design approach to identify values and use cases of an assistive system for people with dementia in institutional care
The number of people with dementia is increasing worldwide. At the same time, family and professional caregivers’ resources are limited. A promising...
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Practical Thinking and Definition of Socially Assistive Robot Design in Smart Care for the Aged
The aging of population is a common problem worldwide. At present, socially assistive robots (SAR) for the elderly are regarded as the major solution... -
Review of substitutive assistive tools and technologies for people with visual impairments: recent advancements and prospects
The development of many tools and technologies for people with visual impairment has become a major priority in the field of assistive technology...
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Exploring Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities in Higher Education
Assistive technology (AT) consists of adaptive and rehabilitative devices to aid students with disabilities and the elderly to learn, communicate, or... -
Interacting with Assistive Technology (IATech) Workshop
Assistive Technology (ATech) is designed to increase, maintain or improve the functioning of people with disabilities. These products can consider... -
Exploring the Need of Assistive Technologies for People with Olfactory Disorders
Olfactory disorders can significantly affect a human’s quality of life. We sought to investigate whether there are opportunities for assistive... -
Floor Cleaners as Helper Pets: Projecting Assistive Robots’ Agency on Zoomorphic Affordances
Care of ageing adults has become a dominant field of application for assistive robot technologies, promising support for ageing adults residing in...