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Expectations and Perceptions of Healthcare Professionals for Robot Deployment in Hospital Environments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021
Frontiers in Robotics and AI
This work presents the design and implementation of several perception questionnaires to assess healthcare provider's level of acceptance and education toward robotics for COVID-19 control in clinic scenarios ...
Several challenges to guarantee medical care have been exposed during the current COVID-19 pandemic. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors would like to thank the members of the Center for Biomechatronics for supporting this research. ...
doi:10.3389/frobt.2021.612746
pmid:34150856
pmcid:PMC8208489
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Socially Assistive Robots Helping Older Adults through the Pandemic and Life after COVID-19
2021
Robotics
The COVID-19 pandemic has critically impacted the health and safety of the population of the world, especially the health and well-being of older adults. ...
of such robots during the pandemic. ...
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/robotics10030106
fatcat:pzfuhmzfbffbfm7yez6777cq5u
Making Sense of the Robotized Pandemic Response: A Comparison of Global and Canadian Robot Deployments and Success Factors
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
From disinfection and remote triage, to logistics and delivery, countries around the world are making use of robots to address the unique challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
This white paper discusses why this is the case, and argues that strategic investment and support for the Canadian robotics industry are urgently needed to bring the benefits of robotics home, where we ...
for robotics in the COVID-19 pandemic context 23 . ...
arXiv:2009.08577v2
fatcat:tslpl6v5mbc77iehkajwhtyica
Robots under COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Survey
2020
IEEE Access
As a result of the difficulties brought by COVID-19 and its associated lockdowns, many individuals and companies have turned to robots in order to overcome the challenges of the pandemic. ...
In each chapter, we cover both the advantages and the challenges for each robot, finding that robotics systems are overall apt solutions for dealing with many of the problems brought on by COVID-19, including ...
Robotic surgeries offer many advantages to the safety of both the patient and healthcare professionals in the era of COVID-19. ...
doi:10.1109/access.2020.3045792
pmid:34976569
pmcid:PMC8675561
fatcat:pkzigtb5yzcjlftjnbve3373ay
Medical Robots for Infectious Diseases: Lessons and Challenges from the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021
IEEE robotics & automation magazine
edical robots can play an important role in mitigating the spread of infectious diseases and delivering quality care to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Methods and procedures involving medical robots in the continuum of care, ranging from disease prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and home care, have been extensively deployed and also present ...
Acknowledgment Hao Su is the corresponding author for this article. ...
doi:10.1109/mra.2020.3045671
fatcat:jgt4i76noranlasogllzswhehi
Neurorehabilitation From a Distance: Can Intelligent Technology Support Decentralized Access to Quality Therapy?
2021
Frontiers in Robotics and AI
The current COVID-19 pandemic has challenged this model, as strict physical distancing rules and a shift in the allocation of hospital resources resulted in many neurological patients not receiving essential ...
In this perspective article, we discuss clinical and technological requirements for the development and deployment of minimally supervized, robot-assisted neurorehabilitation technologies in patient's ...
This research is supported by the National Research Foundation, Prime Minister's Office, Singapore under its Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) program. ...
doi:10.3389/frobt.2021.612415
pmid:34026855
pmcid:PMC8132098
fatcat:wyw7shubnfg77orfchrhwfc4q4
Restructured society and environment: A review on potential technological strategies to control the COVID-19 pandemic
2020
Science of the Total Environment
This study enlightens the various implemented technologies that assists the healthcare systems, government and public in diverse aspects for fighting against COVID-19. ...
Furthermore, the technological swift that happened during the pandemic and their influence in the environment and society is discussed. ...
working in the hospital during the COVID-19 period. ...
doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138858
pmid:32336562
pmcid:PMC7180041
fatcat:66ndnbash5cbjllfn6swwt4poa
Impact of COVID-19 on IoT Adoption in Healthcare, Smart Homes, Smart Buildings, Smart Cities, Transportation and Industrial IoT
2021
Sensors
For each of these sectors, we also provide the details of notable IoT initiatives taken in the wake of COVID-19. ...
COVID-19 has disrupted normal life and has enforced a substantial change in the policies, priorities and activities of individuals, organisations and governments. ...
Secondly, while most of the existing studies focus on how IoT can impact COVID-19 and future pandemics, our focus is on how COVID-19 is affecting (and expected to affect) the adoption of IoT in different ...
doi:10.3390/s21113838
fatcat:nxuco5z3tvc4dflx7dslh4klji
Impact of COVID-19 on IoT Adoption in Healthcare, Smart Homes, Smart Buildings, Smart Cities, Transportation and Industrial IoT
[article]
2021
arXiv
pre-print
For each of these sectors, we also provide the details of recent initiatives taken in the wake of COVID-19. ...
COVID-19 has disrupted normal life and has enforced a substantial change in the policies, priorities and activities of individuals, organisations and governments. ...
Secondly, while most of the existing studies focus on how IoT can impact COVID-19 and future pandemics, our focus is on how COVID-19 is affecting (and expected to affect) the adoption of IoT in different ...
arXiv:2101.07196v3
fatcat:6ugcip73w5ewxoomcao7imnadu
The Upcoming Role for Nursing and Assistive Robotics: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
2020
Frontiers in Digital Health
Combined with an existing shortage of nursing and caregiving professionals, accommodating for the patients and elderly needs within hospitals, elderly-care facilities and at a home setting, becomes a societal ...
As an integral part of patient care, nursing is required to constantly adapt to changes in the healthcare system, as well as the wider financial and societal environment. ...
Despite the research and development in the fields of nursing and service robotics, the robotics community was found unprepared to drastically deploy effective solutions following COVID-19 pandemic. ...
doi:10.3389/fdgth.2020.585656
pmid:34713058
pmcid:PMC8521866
fatcat:jm2yolre6jbz5hvjdfodyuktp4
Unleashing the power of disruptive and emerging technologies amid COVID-19: A detailed review
[article]
2021
arXiv
pre-print
The unprecedented outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), during early December 2019 in Wuhan, China, has quickly evolved into a global pandemic, became a matter of grave concern, and placed government ...
The scarcity of resources and lack of experiences to endure the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with the fear of future consequences has established the need for adoption of emerging and future technologies ...
Accelerate AI developments During this COVID-19 pandemic, smart healthcare is the primary need that involves telemedicine, robotic services, medicine delivery, diagnosis, etc. ...
arXiv:2005.11507v6
fatcat:ry4xvoxmknecdg2yytocnobooy
The Power of Two: One Academic-Practice Partnership's Response to COVID-19
2020
Nurse Leader
The purpose of this paper is to describe how a strong academic-practice partnership shaped our response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. ...
During this unprecedented time, existing relationships between the health system and school of nursing were quickly leveraged to provide mutually beneficial relief, opportunities, and support. ...
during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
doi:10.1016/j.mnl.2020.07.006
pmid:32837353
pmcid:PMC7381889
fatcat:g6oljq5hzjbllm5nkvlvqatgmq
Designing for a pandemic: towards recovery and resilience
2021
Strategic Design Research Journal
Through the creation and analysis of a database that captures design interventions that have emerged during the pandemic, the paper considers the role design can play in collectively recovering from the ...
current pandemic and building resilience for the future. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This research was carried out as part of the Beyond Imagination project at ImaginationLancaster funded by Research England Expanding, Excellence in England (E3). ...
doi:10.4013/sdrj.2021.141.14
fatcat:etjitbhw7rd2hbno6dguyllut4
Lio - A Personal Robot Assistant for Human-Robot Interaction and Care Applications
2020
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Lio was rapidly adjusted to perform additional functionality like disinfection and remote elevated body temperature detection. ...
Furthermore, the robot has a compliant motion controller. A combination of visual, audio, laser, ultrasound and mechanical sensors are used for safe navigation and environment understanding. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Authors would like to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of all F&P Robotics AG employees and partners in developing and testing a personal assistant robot Lio. ...
doi:10.1109/lra.2020.3007462
fatcat:q4gbjy5tajabvb6x5jq5uwe5om
Remote health monitoring in the time of COVID-19
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
In this paper we present a short review of remote health monitoring initiatives taken in 19 states during the time of the pandemic. ...
The fear of contamination in clinical environments has led to a dramatic reduction in on-site referrals for routine care. ...
of healthcare service due to the change of public perception and rapid introduction of new technologies during the current pandemic. ...
arXiv:2005.08537v4
fatcat:kzfk3oqyrjbpri7nempvhicwou
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