Robots under COVID-19 pandemic: A comprehensive survey

Y Shen, D Guo, F Long, LA Mateos, H Ding, Z ** older adults through the pandemic and life after COVID-19
C Getson, G Nejat - Robotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has critically impacted the health and safety of the population of
the world, especially the health and well-being of older adults. Socially assistive robots …

Medical robots for infectious diseases: lessons and challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic

A Di Lallo, R Murphy, A Krieger, J Zhu… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical robots can play an important role in mitigating the spread of infectious diseases and
delivering quality care to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods and procedures …

Review of robot skin: A potential enabler for safe collaboration, immersive teleoperation, and affective interaction of future collaborative robots

G Pang, G Yang, Z Pang - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging applications of collaborative robots (cobots) are spilling out from product
manufactories to service industries for human care, such as patient care for combating the …

Social companion robots to reduce isolation: A perception change due to COVID-19

M Ghafurian, C Ellard, K Dautenhahn - … –INTERACT 2021: 18th IFIP TC 13 …, 2021 - Springer
Social isolation is one of the negative consequences of a pandemic like COVID-19. Social
isolation and loneliness are not only experienced by older adults, but also by younger …

How and when can robots be team members? Three decades of research on human–robot teams

FD Wolf, RM Stock-Homburg - Group & Organization …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Artificial intelligence and robotic technologies have grown in sophistication and reach.
Accordingly, research into mixed human–robot teams that comprise both robots and humans …

Adults still can't resist: A social robot can induce normative conformity

X Qin, C Chen, KC Yam, L Cao, W Li, J Guan… - Computers in Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
Social robots are widely used in many areas of our work and life. Vollmer et al.(2018)
recently provided initial evidence that while adults could resist the pressure to conform to …