Category: elderly people

Susanne Fren and the robot Hobbit

Robots are developed based on an erroneous view of elderly user

Our increasingly aging population makes it necessary to find new ways to work with home care, and robotics can be one of them, argues Susanne Frennert, who recently defended her thesis in rehabilitation engineering at the Department of Design Sciences at the Lund University Faculty of Engineering (LTH). She has...