Robot Operating System (ROS or ros) is an open-source robotics middleware suite. Although ROS is not an operating system but a collection of software frameworks for robot software development, it provides services designed for a heterogeneous computer cluster such as hardware abstraction, low-level device control, implementation of commonly used functionality, message-passing between processes, and package management.
Antonio Andriella interview: robotics to help dementia patients & PRO-CARED project on robots in education
Interview with Antonio Andriella Research Scientist at PAL Robotics, Antonio Andriella recently won the prestigious Georges Giralt PhD Award for his thesis on personalising robotics assistance to help dementia patients, and is currently focussed on the PRO-CARED project to help