The evolution of guido

IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 75-83

  Lacey, Gerard J ^a   Rodriguez Losada, Diego ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Assistive aid; Autonomous navigation; Health care; Service robot

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; MOBILE ROBOTS; NAVIGATION; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS;

AEROBIC EXERCISES; AGING PROCESSES; ASSISTIVE AID; AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION; COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; COMORBIDITY; GUIDE DOGS; LIFE-TIMES; MAJOR FACTORS; MOBILITY SKILLS; PERSONAL MOBILITIES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES; QUALITY OF LIVES; SERIOUS INJURIES; SERVICE ROBOT; UNITED STATES; VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS; VISUALLY IMPAIRED;

HEALTH RISKS;

EID: 57949114220     PISSN: 10709932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MRA.2008.929924     Document Type: Article

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