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Thursday, July 14, 2011
Robot trained to help quadriplegic
A debilitating stroke suffered when he was 40-years-old left Henry Evan a mute quadriplegic. Henry regained the ability to move his head and use a finger, which allows him to use a computer.
A collaboration between Silicon Valley robotic startup
Willow Garage
and the
Healthcare Robotics Lab at Georgia Tech
is training a personal robot to help Henry with independent living.
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