ABSTRACT
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 accommodate social distancing
- Explores social robot aesthetics and how social interaction and embodied experiences 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.
