Telepresence robot enables COVID-19 patients to talk to their loved ones
Telepresence robot enables COVID-19 patients to talk to their loved ones Researchers of the Integrated Systems Engineering Group of the University of Malaga (UMA) have designed a telepresence robot that enables people suffering from COVID-19 to talk to their loved ones. Although this scientific team has been working in social robotics for more than a decade within the ROSI project, they have provided this new design with additional functions in order to adapt it to the pandemic needs, with the aim of facilitating the work of professionals in nursing homes and hospitals. "We have enabled peopl...