Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics: Recent Advances in Assistive Robotics for Everyday Activities

Mohammed, Samer; Moreno, Juan C.; Kong, Kyoungchul; Amirat, Yacine

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.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2015-04-09

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319129211

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-12922-8

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 448