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Thursday, October 9, 2003

Robot Readings

A bunch of readings related to our robot walker interface project.

  • "Origin and Evolution of the Walkerette," by Leo Dobrin
  • "Assistive Devices, Robots, and Quality of Life in the Frail Elderly," by Geoff Fernie from The Concepts and Measurement of Life in the Frail Elderly
  • "A Robotically-Augmented Walker for Older Adults," by a lot of people and Sebastian Thrun
  • "An Analysis of Problems with Walkers Encountered by Elderly Persons," by William Mann, Dianne Hurren, Machiko Tomita, and Barbara Charvat in Phys. and Occ. Therapy in Geriatrics 13
  • "Designing devices that are acceptable to the frail elderly: a new understanding based upon how older people perceive a walker," by Ken Pippin and Geoff Fernie in Technology and Disability 7

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