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Category Archives: Cuddly Toys
Must-See: A Robotic Dog’s Mortality (NY Times)
Posted in Cuddly Toys, Social Robotics
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The Sleeping Buddy
An interactive cuddly toy to bring along to bed to help you sleep or soothes you in the night when you wake. Which kid would not like to have one? And in the care for the mentally disabled it could … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Cuddly Toys, Touching People
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Buying Paro in the Netherlands? Now through Focal Meditech.
Focal Meditech BV now the official distribution partner for robot baby seal Paro The company Focal Meditech, based in Tilburg, has signed an agreement with the Danish Technology Institute, the European distributor of Paro, that gives Focal distribution rights for … Continue reading
Posted in Cuddly Toys, Elderly, Paro
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Social Robotics, a field of scientific study?
Is it possible to give a good definition of social robotics? Is it a field of scientific study or is it only a catch phrase for exciting robot stuff? If it is a field of study, can we identify what … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Children, Cuddly Toys, Dementia, Elderly, Paro, Social Robotics
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