Robotics for Pandemics

Robotics for Pandemics explores various applications of robots for current global issues such as pandemics and how robotic solutions could combat the virus.

Key Features

• Proposes to employ robots to improve the treatment of patients and leverage the load of the medical system

• Demonstrates the concept of various robotics in healthcare telepresence, rehabilitation, therapy and delivery robots to accommodate social distancing

• Explores social robot aesthetics and how social interaction and embodied experiences could be useful during social isolation

• Includes anecdotes from applications used during the COVID-19 pandemic

This will be a valuable reference to professionals, academics and researchers in the field of robotics.