Autonomous telepresence is a method of offering remote healthcare in a patient's home using
robots and
videoconferencing systems to provide a consumer-based mobile platform. At present the existing systems have little or no autonomy and rely on remote operators.
See also
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Telepresence
Telepresence refers to a set of technologies which allow a person to feel as if they were present, to give the appearance or effect of being present via telerobotics, at a place other than their true location.
Telepresence requires that the user ...
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Open-source robotics
References
References
Sparky Jr. Project
Telepresence
Computer-mediated communication
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