Building a wearable that can catch you when you stumble

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Tripping over clutter or missing a stair-step can be much more than an annoyance. For older adults, especially, the consequences of stumbling and falling can be costly on every dimension. Indeed, the direct medical costs of falls have been estimated as high as $50 billion per year. One promising solution is an AI-based robotics system to […]

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