DocumentCode
651084
Title
Smart walker development based on experts´ feedback for elderly and disabled
Author
GyungHwan Yuk ; Yoon Young Chang ; HongSoo Park ; Byung Ju Dan ; Woo Sok Chang
Author_Institution
Convergence R&D Lab., LG Electron. Inc., Seoul, South Korea
fYear
2013
fDate
Oct. 30 2013-Nov. 2 2013
Firstpage
552
Lastpage
553
Abstract
This paper introduces a smart mobile walker which was developed for elderly and disabled. It supports three features, which are walking aid, sit-to-stand aid, and electric scooter. Implementation of each function is briefly described. The overall performance of the smart mobile walker is evaluated by experts in rehabilitation hospitals and continuously being improved.
Keywords
electric vehicles; handicapped aids; medical robotics; mobile robots; motorcycles; SMW; disabled aid; elderly aid; electric scooter; experts feedback; rehabilitation hospitals; robotic support system; sit-to-stand aid; smart mobile walker; walking aid; expert feedback; sit-to-stand; smart mobile walker;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence (URAI), 2013 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Jeju
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-1195-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/URAI.2013.6677337
Filename
6677337
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