Human–robot collaboration for on-site construction

M Zhang, R Xu, H Wu, J Pan, X Luo - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid development of robotic technology makes transforming from manual activities to
human–robot collaboration (HRC) possible in construction. An HRC system can improve …

Human-robot collaboration for modular construction manufacturing: Review of academic research

Y Fu, J Chen, W Lu - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
By shifting most of the site work to factories, manufacturing becomes a critical phase in
modular construction. Human-robot collaboration (HRC) is a promising approach to …

Sustainable non-conventional concrete 3D printing—a review

N Singh, F Colangelo, I Farina - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review article, system materials for concrete 2D printing have been discussed, along
with the various other aspects that are connected to sustainable construction. The article …

Health and safety improvement through Industrial Revolution 4.0: Malaysian construction industry case

MA Musarat, WS Alaloul, M Irfan, P Sreenivasan… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Safety on construction sites is now a top priority for the construction industry all around the
world. Construction labor is often seen as hazardous, putting employees at risk of serious …

Intelligent robots and human-robot collaboration in the construction industry: a review

HH Wei, Y Zhang, X Sun, J Chen… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The construction industry is a typical labor-intensive industry, which suffers from low
productivity and labor shortage in the past decades. Recently, the developments in robotics …

Data-driven methods applied to soft robot modeling and control: A review

Z Chen, F Renda, A Le Gall, L Mocellin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft robots show compliance and have infinite degrees of freedom. Thanks to these
properties, such robots can be leveraged for surgery, rehabilitation, biomimetics …

Towards human–robot collaboration in construction: current cobot trends and forecasts

AG Burden, GA Caldwell, MR Guertler - Construction Robotics, 2022 - Springer
Collaborative robots, or cobots, provide opportunities for their use in a range of complex
scenarios in different industries, including construction. As a variant of industrial robots …

Morphology agnostic gesture map** for intuitive teleoperation of construction robots

K Duan, Z Zou - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
Robots are challenging the traditional paradigm of construction. Current concerns revolve
around their capabilities to finish complex assignments within dynamic, unstructured …

Dexterous manipulation of construction tools using anthropomorphic robotic hand

L Huang, W Cai, Z Zhu, Z Zou - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Emerging studies are utilizing reinforcement learning (RL) and imitation learning (IL) to
control large-scale robots in heavy construction tasks. There is limited attention given to the …

A multidimensional taxonomy for human-robot interaction in construction

PB Rodrigues, R Singh, M Oytun, P Adami… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the increased interest in construction robotics both in academia and the industry,
insufficient attention has been given to aspects related to Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) …