MINA: A Robotic Assistant for Hospital Fetching Tasks

In this paper, a robotic Multitasking Intelligent Nurse Aid (MINA) is proposed to assist nurses with everyday object fetching tasks. MINA consists of a manipulator arm on an omni-directional mobile base. Before the operation, an augmented reality interface was used to place waypoints. Waypoints can...

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Main Authors: Harish Ram Nambiappan, Stephanie Arevalo Arboleda, Cody Lee Lundberg, Maria Kyrarini, Fillia Makedon, Nicholas Gans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Technologies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7080/10/2/41