News tagged with robotic devices

Robotic Devices Providing Home-Care Rehabilitation (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- A group of researchers, at Northeastern University, have developed several portable robotic devices to aid in the rehabilitation process of stroke victims. These devices are small enough for ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 weblog

Researchers unlock the 'sound of learning' by linking sensory and motor systems

Learning to talk also changes the way speech sounds are heard, according to a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by scientists at Haskins Laboratories, a Yale-affiliated resear ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

AIDA Robot Aims To Change The Way We Interact With Our Car (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT researchers and designers are developing the Affective Intelligent Driving Agent (AIDA) - a new in-car personal robot that aims to change the way we interact with our car. The project ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 01, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (17) | comments 10

Tailoring physical therapy can restore more functions after neurological injury

New research suggests a tailored approach to physical therapy after a neurological injury such as a stroke, traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury could help restore a wider variety of functions.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MIT robotic therapy holds promise for cerebral palsy (w/Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Over the past few years, MIT engineers have successfully tested robotic devices to help stroke patients learn to control their arms and legs. Now, they’re building on that work to help children ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Robo-forklift keeps humans out of harm's way

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are working on a better way to handle supplies in a war zone: a semi-autonomous forklift that can be directed ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Robo-forklift keeps humans out of harm’s way

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are working on a better way to handle supplies in a war zone: a semi-autonomous forklift that can be directed by people ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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