Robot-assisted homecare for older adults: A user study on needs and challenges
Zhidong Su,
Fei Liang,
Weihua Sheng
et al.
Abstract:Background As the older adult population increases there is a great need of developing smart healthcare technologies to assist older adults. Robot-based homecare systems are a promising solution to achieving this goal. This study aims to summarize the recent research in homecare robots, understand user needs and identify the future research directions. Methods First, we present an overview of the state-of-the-art in homecare robots, including the design and functions of our previously developed ASCC Companion … Show more
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