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Karine Perreault is a pioneering researcher in assistive robotics and telemedicine, whose work focuses on developing intelligent robotic systems to enhance homecare for elderly and disabled individuals. Her most impactful contribution, the exploratory design and evaluation of a homecare teleassistive mobile robotic system, has garnered 59 citations and remains a foundational study in the field. This research introduced a novel framework for integrating mobile robots with teleoperation and autonomous navigation, enabling remote caregivers to assist patients in their homes while maintaining safety and usability. Perreault’s work addresses critical challenges in aging populations, such as reducing caregiver burden and promoting independent living. Her achievements include advancing human-robot interaction principles for non-expert users and demonstrating practical feasibility through rigorous user studies. By bridging robotics, healthcare, and user-centered design, Perreault has laid essential groundwork for scalable teleassistive solutions. Her research continues to inspire innovations in ambient assisted living, making her a key figure in the evolution of compassionate, technology-driven homecare.
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