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Robotics for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are being supported during clinical appointments by robots, developed in a partnership between the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC), Sheffield Children's Hospital and the Children's Hospital Charity.

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
Lifelong Health and Wellbeing
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Saving our digital heritage from being deleted

When Flash Player is deleted at the end of 2020, many important works of digital fiction will be erased. We've found an innovative, immersive way to preserve them.

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
REF2021
English
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How can virtual reality make you feel less pain?

Our researchers have created a VR game which is helping burns victims cope with painful medical procedures

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
Lifelong Health and Wellbeing
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How is gaming technology helping amputees use prosthetic limbs?

Our researchers have developed virtual reality software with the potential to improve the way the NHS trains patients to use prosthetic limbs forever

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Lifelong Health and Wellbeing
AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
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Counter-terrorism police are now training with virtual terrorists

We're working on a Europe-wide project to create a multimodal virtual and mixed reality training platform.

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
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Making better workplaces with smart sensors and AI

Our Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Mitie is turning hard-to-measure environmental factors into actionable management information – and it has the potential to boost both productivity and wellbeing

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
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How 'smart objects' can bring cultural heritage to life

A Sheffield Hallam-led team is putting interaction design tools into the hands of curators

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
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Using virtual reality to reduce pain and aid rehabilitation

Our researchers are making life-changing links between virtual reality (VR) and healthcare to help patients recover from serious injuries.

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AI, Data Analytics and Robotics
REF2021
Communications
 

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