Pantelis Georgiadis
Papers
3
Total Citations
78
H-Index
2
About
Pantelis Georgiadis is a pioneering researcher in assistive robotics and human-robot interaction, with a focus on enhancing accessibility and cultural engagement through technology. His most notable contribution is the development of a semi-autonomous navigation system for robotic wheelchairs, detailed in his highly cited 2002 paper (58 citations), which addresses critical challenges in mobility assistance for individuals with disabilities. This work integrates autonomous navigation with user control, offering a practical solution for real-world environments. Georgiadis also explored the use of robotic avatars in cultural settings, as seen in his 2001 study (18 citations), which demonstrated how telepresence robots can provide remote access to museum exhibits for people with limited mobility. This research highlights his commitment to breaking down barriers to cultural participation, merging robotics with inclusive design. While his citation counts reflect a focused but impactful career, his contributions have laid groundwork for accessible robotics in everyday contexts. Georgiadis’s work stands out for its practical applications, bridging engineering and social inclusion, and inspiring further innovation in assistive technologies.
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Top Papers
- 1Semi-autonomous Navigation of a Robotic Wheelchair58 citations · 2002
- 2Experiences from the use of a robotic avatar in a museum setting18 citations · 2001
- 3Experiences from the use of a robotic avatar in a museum setting2 citations · 2001