Intelligent Assistive Robots
Recent Advances in Assistive Robotics for Everyday Activities
Juan C Moreno editor Samer Mohammed editor Kyoungchul Kong editor Yacine Amirat editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
Published:9th Apr '15
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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.
“The volume presents a snapshot of recent technological developments involving a diverse collection of applications and contexts … . this book would be most valuable as one of a number of starting points for readers looking for a flavor of the breadth and diversity of technological advances needed to make progress in this dynamic field of growing importance.” (L. Sonenberg, Computing Reviews, October, 2015)
ISBN: 9783319129211
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 8159g
448 pages
2015 ed.