Towards accessible robot-assisted physical play for children with physical disabilities
Hamza Mahdi,
Melanie Jouaiti,
Shahed Saleh
et al.
Abstract:MyJay is an open-source robot designed to facilitate play between children with and without physical disabilities.
The robot acts as a proxy for children with upper limb challenges, allowing them to participate in physical games with their
peers. Our design was inspired by the FIRST Robotics Competition, which involves teleoperating robots to manipulate objects.
Taking a user-centred perspective, we consulted therapists and conducted remote interviews… Show more
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