A robot that can help you untangle your hair
Credits: Photo courtesy of MIT CSAIL. Previous image Next image With rapidly growing demands on health care systems, nurses typically spend 18 to 40 percent of their time performing direct patient care tasks, oftentimes for many patients and with little time to spare. Personal care robots that brush hair could provide substantial help and relief. This may seem like a truly radical form of “self-care,” but crafty robots for things like shaving, hair-washi...
Josie Hughes Nicholas Charles Daniela Rus Sciences Ph Artificial Intelligence Laboratory National Science Foundation
Source: mit.edu