Artificial Intelligence-Based Smart Comrade Robot for Elders Healthcare with Strait Rescue System.
Golda Dilip1, Ramakrishna Guttula2, Sivaram Rajeyyagari3
1Department of Computer Science and Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai, India.
Journal of Healthcare Engineering
|February 7, 2022
Summary
This study introduces Comrade robots to assist the elderly with daily tasks and health monitoring using AI. These smart companions aim to enhance independent living and safety for seniors.
Area of Science:
- Gerontology
- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
Background:
- The global elderly population is rapidly increasing, leading to higher demand for healthcare and assisted living services.
- Smart technology, particularly robotics, offers potential solutions for enabling older adults to live independently and securely.
- Current challenges include managing the expectations of an aging population and integrating technology into elder care.
Purpose of the Study:
- To design and implement a robotic system, the Comrade robot, to support elderly individuals in their daily lives.
- To utilize artificial intelligence (AI) for health monitoring and analysis through speech and facial recognition.
- To enhance the safety, wellbeing, and independence of seniors through technological assistance.
Main Methods:
- Development of an AI-powered Comrade robotic model for elder care.
- Integration of a headband sensor for health monitoring of elderly individuals.
- Utilizing AI models for speech data analysis and facial recognition.
- Implementing features for home automation, equipment control, and safety sensing.
Main Results:
- The Comrade robot can perform routine tasks, control home equipment, and sense wellbeing.
- The system is designed for better health analysis of elderly individuals.
- The robot can assist in emergency situations and outdoor navigation.
Conclusions:
- Robotic companions like the Comrade robot can significantly improve the quality of life for the elderly.
- AI-powered systems can provide continuous health monitoring and support independent living.
- Future workforces will need adaptability and creativity to integrate such technologies and address societal shifts.
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