Feasibility of care robots for children with special needs: A review

Hashim, Rugayah; Yussof, Hanafiah

doi:10.1109/iris.2017.8250152

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“…Thus, this obscure definition can include a variety of robots in this category with different hardware specifications and capabilities. The vast majority of applications and surveys of Care Robots [14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] are oriented towards monitoring and assisting older adults both mentally (reminding, supporting emotionally, motivating, etc.) and physically (handing over objects, delivering items or assisting in dining) or diagnosing and assisting in the education of children with mental disorders, such as autism.…”

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A Survey of Robots in Healthcare

et al. 2021

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In recent years, with the current advancements in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), robots have the potential to support the field of healthcare. Robotic systems are often introduced in the care of the elderly, children, and persons with disabilities, in hospitals, in rehabilitation and walking assistance, and other healthcare situations. In this survey paper, the recent advances in robotic technology applied in the healthcare domain are discussed. The paper provides detailed information about state-of-the-art research in care, hospital, assistive, rehabilitation, and walking assisting robots. The paper also discusses the open challenges healthcare robots face to be integrated into our society.

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