DocumentCode
529191
Title
The effect of the distance between human and robot in RAA setting
Author
Yokoyama, Akimitsu ; Hakata, Megumi
Author_Institution
Animal Sci. Dept., Teikyo Univ. of Sci., Uenohara, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
18-21 Aug. 2010
Firstpage
1423
Lastpage
1425
Abstract
As the developing the pet type robots, many therapeutic trial have conducted in the world. Especially, in the mental care field, we have observed an assistant (the helper of the robot therapy) is very important key person. In this article, we testify the importance with measuring the distance between human (subjects and/or assistants) and robots. The finding is that the effects of the RAA session must is relied on the assistant´ ability.
Keywords
medical robotics; RAA setting; mental care field; pet type robots; robot therapy; therapeutic trial; Animals; Estimation; Humans; Imaging; Robots; Senior citizens; Robot Assisted Activity(RAA); Robot Assisted Therapy(RAT);
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
SICE Annual Conference 2010, Proceedings of
Conference_Location
Taipei
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7642-8
Type
conf
Filename
5602390
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