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Title RADIO - robots in assisted living : unobtrusive, efficient, reliable and modular solutions for independent ageing / edited by Vangelis Karkaletsis [and five others]
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Early detection of emerging functional impairments -- The RADIO system -- The road to commercialization
Summary This book describes a unique approach to bring robotic technology into elders' daily lives. Low cost components and low cost robotic assistants are effectively combined to offer high quality services to elders and people in need. The book presents in a comprehensive way how technology can be used for developing a new healthcare paradigm where high quality services are offered at home, thus reducing the ever-increasing hospitalization cost of the elders and the people with chronic diseases
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 26, 2018)
Subject Mobile robots.
Older people -- Care -- Technological innovations
Self-help devices for older people.
Imaging systems & technology.
Computer architecture & logic design.
Circuits & components.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
Mobile robots
Robotics
Robots -- Dynamics
Robots -- Social aspects
Self-help devices for older people
Form Electronic book
Author Karkaletsis, Vangelis, 1966- editor.
Konstantopoulos, Stasinos, editor.
Voros, Nikolaos S., editor.
Annicchiarico, Roberta, editor.
Dagioglou, Maria, editor
Antonopoulos, Christos P., editor.
ISBN 9783319923307
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