Abstract: Telepresence and telemanipulation robotics are suitable solutions to relieve humans from direct health risks and repetitive or unhealthy work. Through demographic changes in western countries and the COVID-19 pandemic, this relief is also considered for healthcare workers, especially caregivers, as the demands for them rises. The requirements are intuitively usable telerobotic and telepresence systems for remote assistance, to cut the high physical strain in manual patient transfers and the reduction of contact with infected patients. To ensure...
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Computer graphics (images)
Computer vision
Human–computer interaction