Author_Institution :
ECE, SRM Univ., Chennai, India
Abstract :
Advancement in technology has given rise to various new inventions and discoveries thus giving human beings comfort at their hands. Originating from this our imaginations falls and preceeds over everything. Thinking of having a robot at ones house who can do everything just on imagining the work, it does your work with more perfection that a man can give. I gave this robot the name - MAC MAN arising from two words, MAChine and huMAN. Thus this illustrates how man and machine can be interfaced and researches undergone on recovery of handicapped, paralyzed or people with different ailments have in their mind.
Keywords :
humanoid robots; medical robotics; patient treatment; user interfaces; ASIMO humanoid robot; MAC-MAN robot; handicapped people; machine-human robot; man-machine interface; paralyzed people; people with ailments; Cameras; Electroencephalography; Face recognition; Humans; Neurons; Robot sensing systems;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics Computer Technology (ICECT), 2011 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kanyakumari
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8678-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8679-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICECTECH.2011.5941855