Learning from Carers to inform the Design of Safe Physically Assistive Robots - Insights from a Focus Group Study
(2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Camilleri, A., Dogramadzi, S., & Caleb-Solly, P. (2022, March). Learning from Carers to inform the Design of Safe Physically Assistive Robots - Insights from a Focus Group Study. Presented at 2022 17th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Sapporo, Japan
This research investigates how professional carers physically assist frail older adults. Carers were asked to discuss their approach and steps for providing safe physical assistance and highlight hazards that assistive robots would have to deal with... Read More about Learning from Carers to inform the Design of Safe Physically Assistive Robots - Insights from a Focus Group Study.