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Three-Way Partnership to Launch Australia’s First ‘Round-the-Clock’ Remote Monitoring Program for ICU Patients

Royal Philips, Macquarie University’s MQ Health in Sydney and Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, Georgia (US), today announced the launch of Australia’s first - and only - remote intensive care unit (eICU) monitoring program, to improve the outcomes of high risk patients in most need of ‘round-the-clock’ observation.

26 Sep 2016

Swinburne Project Involved in Developing NAO Robot Software Shortlisted for National Disability Awards

A Swinburne project that involved developing software for robots to act as therapy aids for children in rehabilitation has been shortlisted for a National Disability Awards.

22 Sep 2016

Innovative Exoskeleton Uses Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality to Rehabilitate Specific Parts of the Body

To fulfill its tasks, the robotic suit uses artificial intelligence and augmented reality

22 Sep 2016

New Computer System Could Help Spot Language and Speech Disorders in Young Children

For children with speech and language disorders, early-childhood intervention can make a great difference in their later academic and social success. But many such children — one study estimates 60 percent — go undiagnosed until kindergarten or even later.

22 Sep 2016

New IBM-MIT Laboratory to Use Insights from Brain, Cognitive Science to Advance Machine Understanding

IBM Research today announced a multi-year collaboration with the Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT to advance the scientific field of machine vision, a core aspect of artificial intelligence.

21 Sep 2016

New Virtual Reality Training Program Produces Positive Results in Autism Spectrum Treatments

Although most children with high-functioning autism have above average intellectual capabilities, they often experience social difficulties.

21 Sep 2016

New Artificial Intelligence can Predict Cancer Mechanisms

Uppsala University researchers have studied the formation of brain tumors by employing computer modeling. The scientists demonstrated that large-scale data can be used to identify new disease mechanisms and detect new treatment targets in the future.

20 Sep 2016

Researchers Connect Eye-Tracking Hardware with Robotic Exoskeletal Arm to Better Understand Mind-Body Connection

Three UC Merced researchers are connecting eye-tracking hardware with a robotic exoskeletal arm to further understand the mind-body connection and, someday, to help people with disabilities have better use of their limbs.

20 Sep 2016

UMH Researchers Join Hands with AISOY Robotics to Expand Potential of Robot-Assisted Therapies

AISOY Robotics and Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH) researchers are working together to expand the capabilities of their robot-assistant to treat children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

19 Sep 2016

Xenex LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robot Installed at Phoenix VA Health Care System in Arizona

The Phoenix Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care System is the first hospital in Arizona to deploy Xenex LightStrike™ Germ-Zapping Robots™ to destroy deadly germs and bacteria lurking on hospital surfaces that can cause hospital acquired infections (HAI).

16 Sep 2016

Medical Robotics News

Three-Way Partnership to Launch Australia’s First ‘Round-the-Clock’ Remote Monitoring Program for ICU Patients

Swinburne Project Involved in Developing NAO Robot Software Shortlisted for National Disability Awards

Innovative Exoskeleton Uses Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality to Rehabilitate Specific Parts of the Body

New Computer System Could Help Spot Language and Speech Disorders in Young Children

New IBM-MIT Laboratory to Use Insights from Brain, Cognitive Science to Advance Machine Understanding

New Virtual Reality Training Program Produces Positive Results in Autism Spectrum Treatments

New Artificial Intelligence can Predict Cancer Mechanisms

Researchers Connect Eye-Tracking Hardware with Robotic Exoskeletal Arm to Better Understand Mind-Body Connection

UMH Researchers Join Hands with AISOY Robotics to Expand Potential of Robot-Assisted Therapies

Xenex LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robot Installed at Phoenix VA Health Care System in Arizona

Machine Learning Can Predict the Mechanical Properties of Polymers

Uncovering AI’s Deepest Fears this Halloween with the Spook the Machine Project

The Role of AI in Corporate Social Responsibility

AI Enhances IVF with Accurate Embryo Selection

Deep Learning Elevates the Precision of Brain Surgery

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

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