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View article: Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume III
Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume III Open
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View article: Editorial: New challenges and trends in rehabilitation devices based on AI and optimization
Editorial: New challenges and trends in rehabilitation devices based on AI and optimization Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Robot. AI, 08 September 2023Sec. Biomedical Robotics Volume 10 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2023.1248973
View article: Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume II
Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume II Open
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View article: COVIDFREE App: The User-Enabling Contact Prevention Application: A Review
COVIDFREE App: The User-Enabling Contact Prevention Application: A Review Open
The use of Covid-19 contact tracing applications has become almost irrelevant now that several flavors of Covid-19 vaccine have been developed and are constantly being distributed to people during the pandemic to help alleviate the need fo…
View article: S4 Features and Artificial Intelligence for Designing a Robot against COVID-19—Robocov
S4 Features and Artificial Intelligence for Designing a Robot against COVID-19—Robocov Open
Since the COVID-19 Pandemic began, there have been several efforts to create new technology to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic around the world. One of those efforts is to design a new task force, robots, to deal with fundamen…
View article: Smart Homes as Enablers for Depression Pre-Diagnosis Using PHQ-9 on HMI through Fuzzy Logic Decision System
Smart Homes as Enablers for Depression Pre-Diagnosis Using PHQ-9 on HMI through Fuzzy Logic Decision System Open
Depression is a common mental illness characterized by sadness, lack of interest, or pleasure. According to the DSM-5, there are nine symptoms, from which an individual must present 4 or 5 in the last two weeks to fulfill the diagnosis cri…
View article: Emotional Response to Vibrothermal Stimuli
Emotional Response to Vibrothermal Stimuli Open
Emotional response to haptic stimuli is a widely researched topic, but the combination of vibrotactile and thermal stimuli requires more attention. The purpose of this study is to investigate emotional response to vibrothermal stimulation …
View article: Next Steps for Social Robotics in an Aging World
Next Steps for Social Robotics in an Aging World Open
Scientists and engineers are exploring technological solutions to place inside people's homes to solve challenges associated with rising healthcare needs and an aging population. This trend in technology is known informally as smart living…
View article: ISTAS 2020
ISTAS 2020 Open
s Society on the Social Implications of Technology-the oldest society and conference of its kind.ISTAS is a multi/inter/trans-disciplinary forum for engineers, policy makers, entrepreneurs, philosophers, researchers, social scientists, tec…
View article: Haptic Training Simulation
Haptic Training Simulation Open
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View article: Do Trait Anxiety Scores Reveal Information About Our Response to Anxious Situations?
Do Trait Anxiety Scores Reveal Information About Our Response to Anxious Situations? Open
As the consequences of anxiety and depression have been compared to obesity and smoking as predictors of physical health, further findings, more advancements, and new technology are necessary to help those struggling with psychological dis…
View article: HaptWrap
HaptWrap Open
Access to real-time situational information at a distance, including the relative position and motion of surrounding objects, is essential for an individual to travel safely and independently. For blind and low vision travelers, access to …
View article: Recognition of Tactile Facial Action Units by Individuals Who Are Blind and Sighted: A Comparative Study
Recognition of Tactile Facial Action Units by Individuals Who Are Blind and Sighted: A Comparative Study Open
Given that most cues exchanged during a social interaction are nonverbal (e.g., facial expressions, hand gestures, body language), individuals who are blind are at a social disadvantage compared to their sighted peers. Very little work has…
View article: Functional Case Study Evaluation of the SmartGym
Functional Case Study Evaluation of the SmartGym Open
Therapists and trainers often utilize training and exercise programs as a critical step within the rehabilitation process. Due to the inherent danger of injury while performing these exercises, they must often be performed under the superv…
View article: Model Selection with Nonlinear Embedding for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation
Model Selection with Nonlinear Embedding for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Open
Domain adaptation deals with adapting classifiers trained on data from a source distribution, to work effectively on data from a target distribution. In this paper, we introduce the Nonlinear Embedding Transform (NET) for unsupervised doma…
View article: Autonomous Training Assistant
Autonomous Training Assistant Open
We present a novel framework and system for at-home rehabilitative exercise in the absence of a physical therapist. The framework includes metrics for assessing motor performance on a wide variety of exercises. We present our system, the A…