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2. Robots help provide companionship, health benefits to aging ...

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   Aging can be lonely; it also comes with more health issues and the need for assistance. At a senior housing facility in Plain View, Minnesota, just outside of Rochester, many older adults might ...

3. Home automation for the elderly and disabled - Wikipedia

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   Home automation systems may include automatic reminder systems for the elderly. [2] Such systems are connected to the Internet and make announcements over an intercom. They can prompt about doctor's appointments and taking medicine, as well as everyday activities such as turning off the stove, closing the blinds, locking doors, etc. Users ...

4. Companion robot - Wikipedia

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   A companion robot is a robot created to create real or apparent companionship for human beings. [1] Target markets for companion robots include the elderly [2] and single children. [3] Companions robots are expected to communicate with non-experts in a natural and intuitive way.

5. Amazon Astro - Wikipedia

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   Amazon Astro is a home robot developed by Amazon.com, Inc. It was designed for home security monitoring, remote care of elderly relatives, and as a virtual assistant that can follow a person from room to room. [1]

6. Tech company announces rollout of new elder-care assistant robots

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   Tech company Labrador Systems announced on Wednesday it was beginning the rollout of its new assistive robots that will help senior citizens and others who need assistance in their daily life, a ...

7. Robots Created to Help Patients in Hospitals Pass ... - AOL

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   The robots, referred to as SPRING (Socially Assistive Robots in Gerontological Healthcare), are designed to provide comfort to elderly patients and alleviate their anxiety, while reducing the ...

8. Socially assistive robot - Wikipedia

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   The effectiveness of socially assistive robots is assessed based on objective measurements of user performance and improvement resulting from the robot’s assistance and support. [5] Unlike other branches of robotics, where effectiveness depends on the robot's physical task completion, SAR measures the success of the robot based on the user's ...

9. QUAN: New Caregiver Robots Poised to Change Elderly Lives - AOL

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   QUAN: New Caregiver Robots Poised to Change Elderly Lives HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the world's population ages, Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB: QUAN) is exploring new innovations capable ...