The Cognitive Assistive Robotic Environments (CARE) Group focus is on enabling robotic, autonomous and interactive systems to provide user-centered living support. Our research address the scientific and technical challenges underpinning the development of next generation user-centered healthy ageing and indipendent living systems by harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) and robotic, autonomous and interactive technologies.
News
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September 06, 2022
EMERGENCE Healthcare Technologies Network+ Robotics for Frailty Challenge
With a focus on tackling frailty and facilitating the emergence of healthcare robots from labs into service, the EPSRC EMERGENCE Healthcare Technologies NetworkPlus project has been set up to foster and facilitate innovative research and development of healthcare robotic solutions so that they can be realised as pragmatic and sustainable, providing personalised, affordable and inclusive health and social care in the community.
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August 12, 2022
EMERGENCE Workshop at IROS 2022 Kyoto
The Empowering Future Care Workforces project and the UKRI EMERGENCE Network are hosting a special half-day workshop at IROS 2022 in Kyoto, Japan, an important global meeting place of robotics researchers, developers and manufacturers. The workshop will take place on October 23rd, a day before the main conference kicks off. To apply to be part of the workshop and to review important dates, click here.
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August 11, 2022
EMERGENCE Co-Design Workshop
The CARE group successfully run two co-design workshops to contribute to the activities of the EMERGENCE network.
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August 10, 2022
Technologies for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention Workshop
CARE Group’s research showcased at the Technologies for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention Workshop.
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August 09, 2022
CARE Group at the Past and Future of Assistive Technologies Workshop
Ronnie Smith, Alexandre Colle and Mauro Dragone participated to the [Past and Future of Assistive Technologies Workshop], a two-days summit held at Bristol Robotics Laboratory and UWE Bristol’s Health Tech Hub.
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June 14, 2022
National Robotarium Team Compete in METRICS HEART-MET Field Campaign
Students from the National Robotarium and the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics, Emanuele De Pellegrin and Ronnie Smith (CARE Group), participated in the METRICS HEART-MET 2022 Field Campaign at the Cobot Maker Space at the University of Nottingham between the 23rd - 27th May 2022.
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The CARE Group is affiliated with Heriot-Watt University, the National Robotarium, and the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics. The National Robotarium and the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics are collaborations between Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh.