Research of robot-assisted activity for the elderly with senile dementia in a group home

Proceedings of the SICE Annual Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2605-2607

  Sakairi, Kazuya ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Group home; Pet Robots; Robot Assisted Activity; Senile Dementia

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; FUNCTIONS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPEECH;

ELDERLY; GROUP HOME; PET ROBOTS; ROBOT ASSISTED ACTIVITY; SENSILE DEMENTIA;

ROBOTS;

EID: 12744254945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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