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ROBOTICA
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
The Weston wheelchair mounted assistive robot - the design story
Robotic technology can be used in several ways to benefit people with disabilities. This paper describes the mounting of a robotic arm to a powered wheelchair to assist disabled u...
Michael Hillman, Karen Hagan, Sean Hagan, Jill Jep...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Fall and emergency detection with mobile phones
In this demo, we present an application for mobile phones which can monitor physical activities of users and detect unexpected emergency situations such as a sudden fall or accide...
Hamed Ketabdar, Tim Polzehl
AROBOTS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Mobile manipulators for assisted living in residential settings
Abstract: We describe a methodology for creating new technologies for assisted living in residential environments. The number of eldercare clients is expected to grow dramatically ...
Patrick Deegan, Roderic A. Grupen, Allen R. Hanson...
ICALT
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
English Class on the Air: Mobile Language Learning with Cell Phones
Busy, active adults often do not have the time or ability to study in traditional, face-to-face classroom settings. In addition, adult learners may need access to content or exper...
Timothy G. Collins
KES
2005
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Computerized Support for Idea Generation During Knowledge Creating Process
In daily life, people spend a lot of time in group activities, such as communication, debate, collaboration and consensus achieving for problem solving where creative ideas are exp...
Xijin Tang, Yijun Liu, Wen Zhang