2008 USC Body Computing Slam Presentation 7

Description: Seifer presented their work with Dr. Maja Mataric' to develop specially programmed and designed robots for patient populations requiring personalized, trained one-on-one care such as autistic, Alzheimers, and stroke patients. As of today, their robots have proven effective at giving companionship and motivation to patients while monitoring them. In the future there is hope for a true synergy between human-provided and technology-assisted care, as the patient population increases faster than ...