Michael Birbas

University of Patras

Papers

3

Total Citations

9

H-Index

2

About

Michael Birbas is a researcher at the forefront of embedded robotic systems for healthcare and assistive technologies. His work centers on the design and implementation of low-cost, easy-to-manufacture robotic platforms that address critical real-world needs, particularly in hospital environments. Birbas's most notable contribution is the development of a Zynq-based robotic system for treating contagious diseases in isolated hospital settings, a project that gained immediate relevance during the COVID-19 pandemic and has accumulated 6 citations. He has also advanced motion-tracking teleoperation for robotic systems, enabling intuitive remote control for Industry 4.0 and smart hospital applications. Additionally, Birbas has designed a multi-purpose surface-EMG readout system for draft control, opening possibilities for rehabilitation in stroke patients and ambient assisted living for the elderly. His work demonstrates a clear commitment to bridging cutting-edge embedded systems with practical, life-improving applications, making him a key figure in the evolution of smart, patient-centric robotic solutions.

Research Focus

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2
H-Index
3
Papers
9
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A Zynq-Based Robotic System for Treatment of Contagious Diseases in Hospital Isolated Environment
6 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of Patras

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