Description
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.
Table of Contents
About the Editor
List of Contributors
Chapter 1 ◾ Robotics Applications for Public Health and Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mohd Javaid, Abid Haleem, Shanay Rab, and Rajiv Suman
Chapter 2 ◾ Beauty in Interaction: A Framework for Social Robot Aesthetics (Pandemic Edition)
Rebekah Rousi, Sini Kolari, and Mohammad Shidujaman
Chapter 3 ◾ Cyber-Physical System for Automated Service of Restaurant Visitors in Conditions of Mandatory Wearing of Masks
Anton Saveliev, Irina Vatamaniuk, Maksim Letenkov, and Roman Lakolev
Chapter 4 ◾ Low-Cost Delivery and Telepresence Robot for the COVID-19 Crisis
Arnon Jumlongkul
Chapter 5 ◾ Concept of an Autonomous Robot for Medical Services, Rehabilitation and Music Therapy for Pandemics
Sergey V. Shushardzhan
Chapter 6 ◾ Home-Automated Robot Massaging for Pandemics
Chunxu Li and Shuo Zhu
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