Leah, Delft Personal Robot for the Service Industry
Themes: Robotics
Early prototype
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Why?
To help elderly people living alone to solve everyday tasks of daily living.
How?
Using set of computer vision and control algorithms the robot can autonomously navigate in its environment, manipulate objects and interact with humans.
When?
With the company robot care systems we are market ready version that will be available in two years.
Prof. dr. ir. Pieter Jonker