Shared navigational control and user intent detection in an intelligent walker

AAAI Fall Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn FS-05-02, Issue , 2005, Pages 59-66

  Huang, Cunjun ^a   Wasson, Glenn ^a   Alwan, Majd ^b   Sheth, Pradip ^a   Ledoux, Alexandre ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive and Healthcare Robotics; Human Computer Interaction; Personal Robots; Real Time Systems; Shared Control; User Intent Detection

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE AND HEALTHCARE ROBOTICS; PERSONAL ROBOTS; SHARED CONTROL; USER INTENT DETECTION;

CONTROL SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; HEURISTIC METHODS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS;

WALKING AIDS;

EID: 33646014137     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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