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In the News (HTML)
November/December 2005 (vol. 20 no. 6)
pp. 6-10

Found in Translation

Danna Voth

Scientists are finding new ways to harvest value from emerging languages. An international standards team is improving manufacturing processes by helping computers better understand process commands. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) members are making it easier to share data on the Web and infer relationships about data from different sources. Icosystem Corp. scientists are using a food language to create a food processor prototype for space missions. And HumanMarkup.org researchers are working toward translating human motions into a computer-operable language.

Robotic Physiotherapy Yields Positive Results

Benjamin Alfonsi

MIT and the Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center have teamed up to further research in the field of robotic physiotherapy by establishing the Center of Excellence on Task-Oriented Exercise and Robotics in Neurological Diseases. Robotic physiotherapy uses AI to help stroke patients regain movement in their limbs.

Index Terms:
ISO 18629, process specification language, Web Ontology Language, OWL, Human Markup Language, robotic physiotherapy, impedance control
Citation:
Danna Voth, Benjamin Alfonsi, "In the News," IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 20, no. 6, pp. 6-10, Nov.-Dec. 2005, doi:10.1109/MIS.2005.110
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