The global demographic landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, characterized by a rising elderly population and an increasing number of people requiring rehabilitation and ambulatory assistance. This study introduces an innovative, ecofriendly smart walker designed to assist physically disadvantaged individuals in navigating their environment safely and … [Read more...] about Ecofriendly autonomous smart walker for enhanced ambulatory assistance
Sociology
Robotics in solid waste handling: From science fiction to reality
It is currently estimated that approximately 55% of the world population lives in urban centers (World Bank, 2020). This is partly caused by phenomena such as the migration of people from rural areas toward cities. A direct consequence of this situation is the increase in solid waste (SW) generation. For more about this article see link … [Read more...] about Robotics in solid waste handling: From science fiction to reality
Data communication challenges in smart cities
The localization of jobs as well as educational opportunities in urban areas has resulted in the migration of people toward cities. According to the United Nations Human Settlement program, nearly two-thirds of the current population of Earth will be living in cities by 2050. With this growth, cities will have to deal with issues like efficient transportation, energy … [Read more...] about Data communication challenges in smart cities