@inproceedings{0754cb5afb16426ba7a98c8a53208a27,
title = "Audrey- Flower-like social assistive robot: Taking care of older adults in times of social isolation during the Covid-19 Pandemic",
abstract = "Audrey is a flower-like socially assistive robot (SAR) that aims to support older adults living alone in times of social isolation. Audrey is aimed to: First, reduce boredom and overcome loneliness by intellectual stimulation and games according to the user's hobbies, preferences, and interests. Second, facilitate staying in touch with your loved ones: using video chats and active reminders for family members and friends to interact. Third, promote healthy living- encourage a healthy lifestyle and early detection of stroke or fallings for emergency aid.",
keywords = "Design, Design methods, Human-robot interaction, Product design, Visual qualities",
author = "Ela Liberman-Pincu",
note = "Funding Information: This research was supported by the Ministry of Science Fund, grant agreement number: 81059, and by the Research supported by ABC Foundation. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev through the Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Agricultural, Biological and Cognitive Robotics Initiative, and by the George Shrut Chair in human performance management. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2021 Owner/Author.; 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, HRI 2021 ; Conference date: 08-03-2021 Through 11-03-2021",
year = "2021",
month = mar,
day = "8",
doi = "10.1145/3434074.3446962",
language = "English",
series = "ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction",
publisher = "IEEE Computer Society",
pages = "613--614",
booktitle = "HRI 2021 - Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction",
address = "United States",
}
