Appreciation Plaque to Chairman Cha Ki-Chul of INBODY and Robot Pilot Appointment for Disabled Researcher Lim Hoonseop 

Human-Centered AI Robotics Lab (Director Prof. Dongjun Shin) expressed gratitude to Chairman Cha ki-Chul of INBODY Co., Ltd. for their support in research, presenting him with a token of appreciation. Additionally, the lab held an appointment ceremony for Lim Hoonseop, a robot pilot with disabilities.
INBODY Co., Ltd. has pledged support to the Human-Centered AI Robotics Lab's rehabilitation robot bicycle team, BeAGain, which is set to participate in the Cybathlon 2024, a prestigious international competition for assistive technology and rehabilitation robotics. BeAGain, led by Yonsei University and featuring participants from Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Incheon National University, and Bundang Seoul National University Hospital, focuses on addressing societal challenges related to muscle rehabilitation and independent mobility for people with disabilities and the elderly. The team is engaged in the research and development of muscle stimulation AI algorithms, wearable suits, and robotic mobility solutions.
Currently, three disabled pilots are part of the team, undergoing rigorous training in preparation for the Cybathlon competition, which is scheduled to take place in October 2024. The competition, held every four years, serves as a platform for showcasing advancements in assistive technology, and BeAGain aims to contribute solutions to the societal issues surrounding muscle rehabilitation and mobility for individuals with disabilities and the elderly.

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