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SOCIAL ASSISTIVE ROBOTICS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Social Services and Social Work
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- socially assistive robotics
1, record 1, English, socially%20assistive%20robotics
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SAR 2, record 1, English, SAR
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social assistive robotics 3, record 1, English, social%20assistive%20robotics
correct, noun
- SAR 3, record 1, English, SAR
correct, noun
- SAR 3, record 1, English, SAR
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We define socially assistive robotics (SAR) as the intersection of AR [assistive robotics] and SIR [socially interactive robotics] ... in SAR, the robot’s goal is to create close and effective interaction with a human user for the purpose of giving assistance and achieving measurable progress in convalescence, rehabilitation, learning, etc. 4, record 1, English, - socially%20assistive%20robotics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robotique d'assistance sociale
1, record 1, French, robotique%20d%27assistance%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RAS 2, record 1, French, RAS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La RAS se réfère à un domaine unique de la robotique qui existe à l'intersection de la robotique d'assistance et la robotique sociale [...] La caractéristique essentielle de la RAS est la composante sociale de l'interaction en tant que moyen d'aide envers un utilisateur humain (par exemple, par le biais du coaching, de l'éducation et de la motivation). 2, record 1, French, - robotique%20d%27assistance%20sociale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- robótica de asistencia social
1, record 1, Spanish, rob%C3%B3tica%20de%20asistencia%20social
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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