Formative Work Analysis to Design Caregiver Robots

Keith S. Jones, Barbara Cherry, Mohan Sridharan

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Abstract / Description of output

This paper describes recent developments in a research project that seeks to explore and describe how caregiving robots should function by analyzing caregiving in elders' homes, creating a detailed account of current elder care practices, and translating this account into design recommendations for caregiving robots.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHRI'15 Extended Abstracts: Proceedings of the Tenth Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction Extended Abstracts
Place of PublicationUnited States
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Pages99-100
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)9781450333184
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Mar 2015
Event10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction - Portland, United States
Duration: 2 Mar 20155 Mar 2015
Conference number: 10
https://humanrobotinteraction.org/2015/index.html

Conference

Conference10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human Robot Interaction
Abbreviated titleHRI 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityPortland
Period2/03/155/03/15
Internet address

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • context-conditioned variability
  • formative analysis
  • caregiver robot
  • caregiving
  • elder
  • work analysis
  • eldercare
  • caregiver

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