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Robots in healthcare as envisioned by care professionals
As AI-enabled robots enter the realm of healthcare and caregiving, it is important to consider how they will address the dimensions of care and how...
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The Care-Dependent are Less Averse to Care Robots: An Empirical Comparison of Attitudes
A growing gap is emerging between the supply of and demand for professional caregivers, not least because of the ever-increasing average age of the...
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Using Structural Equation Modeling to Explore Patients’ and Healthcare Professionals’ Expectations and Attitudes Towards Socially Assistive Humanoid Robots in Nursing and Care Routine
Healthcare systems around the world are currently witnessing various challenges, including population aging and workforce shortages. As a result, the...
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Folk Beliefs of Artificial Intelligence and Robots
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robots have the potential to revolutionize society, with impacts ranging from the broadest reaches of industry and...
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Socially Assistive Robots in Aged Care: Expectations of Older Adults with MCI in Assisted Living Facilities and Their Caregivers
In the context of recent demographic changes and related societal challenges, socially assistive robots (SARs) are considered having the potential to...
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A Comprehensive Study on Robots in Health and Social Care
The world have experienced a severe human-health crisis as a result of the emergence of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19), which was declared a global... -
Magneto-oscillatory localization for small-scale robots
Magnetism is widely used for the wireless localization and actuation of robots and devices for medical procedures. However, current static magnetic...
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Assisted Living Robots: Discussion and Design of a Robot for Elder Care
The exponential increase in the population of older generation has made it imperative to introduce advancements in their healthcare. Thus, the... -
Are Robots to be Created in Our Own Image? Testing the Ethical Equivalence of Robots and Humans
Service robots need to adhere to the ethical expectations of the people with which they interact. Several research groups have developed methods for...
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A Review of Mobile Robots: Applications and Future Prospect
Approximately eight decades ago, during World War II, the concept of intelligent robots capable of independent arm movement began to emerge as...
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Service Robots and Automation for the Disabled and Nursing Home Care
The rising number of elderly people and people in need of care results in an increased demand of new solutions to support self-initiative and... -
Robots in Healthcare: a Sco** Review
Purpose of ReviewRobots are increasingly being adopted in healthcare to carry out various tasks that enhance patient care. This sco** review aims...
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Robots and the Possibility of Humanistic Care
Care robots are likely to perform increasingly sophisticated caring activities that some will consider comforting and valuable. They will get...
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11 Safety Evaluation Method of Rehabilitation Robots
An aged society comes soon. Human-care robots must be realized to nurse aged and disabled persons. Human-care robot will need to work around elderly... -
The Use of Robots in the Workplace: Conclusions from a Health Promoting Intervention Using Social Robots
Workplace wellness programs constitute a preventive measure to help avoid healthcare costs for companies, with additional benefits for employee...
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Robotics in Medical Domain: The Future of Surgery, Healthcare and Imaging
Robotics is a popular branch of Machine Learning that has grown the interest of researchers for many years. Machine learning is used for develo**...
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Don’t Stand so Close to Me: Acceptance of Delegating Intimate Health Care Tasks to Assistive Robots
Background: As the share of older adults worldwide increases, the supply of affordable and accessible health care may not match the pace with the... -
Acceptance of Remote Assistive Robots with and without Human-in-the-Loop for Healthcare Applications
Assistive social robots aim to facilitate outpatient-care including required safety critical measures. Accepting a robot to perform such measures,...
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Health Care
Health careHealth care is a broad industry whose primary purpose is to provide medical care or assistance to a society or a community; it involves... -
A Sco** Review Using the Almere Model to Understand Factors Facilitating and Hindering the Acceptance of Social Robots in Nursing Homes
Social robots are increasingly used in the care of older adults, including people living with dementia. An important prerequisite for effective use...