Humanoid service robots: The future of healthcare?
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چکیده
Humanoid service robots made swift progress in extending a helping hand to the strained global healthcare during COVID-19 pandemic. This case provides an overview of robots’ inclusion regarding pre- and intra-pandemic contexts. Specific focus is devoted humanoid as their shape, size, mobility make them advantageous using physical spaces designed for humans. A collection examples from hospitals worldwide presented illustrating deployment The pointed future directions aim facilitate better decision- policy-making that may ease human anxiety promote greater acceptance.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of information technology teaching cases
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2043-8869']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/20438869211003905