Robotics for Pandemics

English | 2022 | ISBN: 978-1032048734 | 176 Pages | PDF | 10 MB

Robotics for Pandemics explores various applications of robots for current global issues such as pandemics and how robotic solutions could combat the virus.

Key Features:

• Proposes to employ robots to improve the treatment of patients and leverage the load of the medical system.
• Demonstrates the concept of various robotics in healthcare telepresence, rehabilitation, therapy, and delivery robots to provide social distancing.
• Explores social robot aesthetics and how social interaction and embodied experience could be useful during social isolation.
• Includes anecdotes from applications used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This will be a valuable reference to professionals, academics and researchers in the field of robotics.