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Abstract: While vacuum-based bending actuation offers benefits such as safety and compactness in soft robotics, it is often overlooked due to its limited actuation pressure, which restricts both ...

Parents/guardians of children prescribed patching for amblyopia say a robot might help in teaching what patching is about, and assist patient adherence to therapy. Mirrly, a social robot, may assist ...

A new face is lighting up hospitals and nursing homes across the country. It’s an animated, cartoonish persona displayed on a digital screen roughly the size of an iPad, mounted on top of a robotic ...

Abstract: The dynamic and unknown human behaviors in human–robot interaction make it challenging for collision-free robot manipulation. Although sampling-based model predictive control (MPC) has ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot. “Luca, ...