[HTML][HTML] Ergonomic human-robot collaboration in industry: A review

M Lorenzini, M Lagomarsino, L Fortini… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the current industrial context, the importance of assessing and improving workers' health
conditions is widely recognised. Both physical and psycho-social factors contribute to …

Ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry

CJ Liang, TH Le, Y Ham, BRK Mantha… - Automation in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics research and implementation emerged in the
architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry to positively impact project …

An ergonomic role allocation framework for dynamic human–robot collaborative tasks

E Merlo, E Lamon, F Fusaro, M Lorenzini, A Carfì… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
By incorporating ergonomics principles into the task allocation processes, human–robot
collaboration (HRC) frameworks can favour the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal …

Human-robot collaboration in assembly line balancing problems: Review and research gaps

M Kheirabadi, S Keivanpour, YA Chinniah… - Computers & Industrial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers have been working on assembly line optimization problems, especially
assembly line balancing, for decades. Integration of Industry 4.0 technologies into assembly …

The bridge between xsens motion-capture and robot operating system (ros): Enabling robots with online 3d human motion tracking

M Leonori, M Lorenzini, L Fortini, JM Gandarias… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This document introduces the bridge between the leading inertial motion-capture systems
for 3D human tracking and the most used robotics software framework. 3D kinematic data …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing human–robot collaborative transportation through obstacle-aware vibrotactile warning and virtual fixtures

D Sirintuna, T Kastritsi, I Ozdamar, JM Gandarias… - Robotics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transporting large and heavy objects can benefit from Human–Robot Collaboration (HRC),
increasing the contribution of robots to our daily tasks and addressing challenges arising …

[HTML][HTML] A focus on quantitative methods to assess human factors in collaborative robotics

A de Nobile, D Bibbo, M Russo, S Conforto - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advent of Industry 4.0 has transformed manufacturing by incorporating industrial robots
to boost productivity and quality while cutting costs. Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) is …

Probabilistic Inference of Human Capabilities from Passive Observations

P Tisnikar, G Canal, M Leonetti - 2024 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern robots need to adapt to diverse human partners with whom they collaborate. To this
end, learning a representation of human capabilities enables the robot to personalize their …

Enhanced Robotic Assistance for Human Activities through Human-Object Interaction Segment Prediction

Y Wu, R Messaoud, AC Hildebrandt… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic assistance is a current research topic with high application value and multiple
challenges. Assistive robots are used in various scenarios, such as production lines …

Risk-Aware Decision Making for Human–Robot Collaboration With Effective Communication

Y Li, Y Wang, H Li, H Liu - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human-robot collaboration is crucial for integrating robots into intelligent manufacturing (IM).
However, a significant challenge is rational decision-making for the human-cyber-physical …