Collaborative robots in manufacturing and assembly systems: literature review and future research agenda

A Keshvarparast, D Battini, O Battaia… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2024 - Springer
Nowadays, considering the constant changes in customers' demands, manufacturing
systems tend to move more and more towards customization while ensuring the expected …

Safety assurance mechanisms of collaborative robotic systems in manufacturing

ZM Bi, C Luo, Z Miao, B Zhang, WJ Zhang… - Robotics and Computer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Collaborative robots (cobots) are robots that are designed to collaborate with humans in an
open workspace. In contrast to industrial robots in an enclosed environment, cobots need …

[HTML][HTML] Towards industrial robots as a service (IRaaS): Flexibility, usability, safety and business models

A Buerkle, W Eaton, A Al-Yacoub, M Zimmer… - Robotics and Computer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial robots form an integral part of today's manufacturing industry, due to their high
versatility, precision, and fatigue proof nature. Yet, many small and medium sized …

Intrinsic sense of touch for intuitive physical human-robot interaction

M Iskandar, A Albu-Schäffer, A Dietrich - Science Robotics, 2024 - science.org
The sense of touch is a property that allows humans to interact delicately with their physical
environment. This article reports on a technological advancement in intuitive human-robot …

Towards Risk‐Free Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence: Significance and Requirements

L Alzubaidi, A Al-Sabaawi, J Bai… - … Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Given the tremendous potential and influence of artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic
decision‐making (DM), these systems have found wide‐ranging applications across diverse …

Collaborative robotics: a survey

F Vicentini - Journal of Mechanical Design, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Collaborative robotics is an umbrella term that conveys the general idea of proximity
between machines and humans for some useful tasks in a shared space, with a range of …

[HTML][HTML] AR-based interaction for human-robot collaborative manufacturing

A Hietanen, R Pieters, M Lanz, J Latokartano… - Robotics and Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Industrial standards define safety requirements for Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) in
industrial manufacturing. The standards particularly require real-time monitoring and …

Trustworthy AI and robotics: Implications for the AEC industry

N Emaminejad, R Akhavian - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Human-technology interaction is concerned with trust as an inevitable user acceptance
requirement. As the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics emerge in the …

Internet of robotic things in smart domains: Applications and challenges

L Romeo, A Petitti, R Marani, A Milella - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Internet of Things (IoT) and robotic
systems are closely cooperating, resha** their relations and managing to develop new …

Deep reinforcement learning-based safe interaction for industrial human-robot collaboration using intrinsic reward function

Q Liu, Z Liu, B **ong, W Xu, Y Liu - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
Aiming at human-robot collaboration in manufacturing, the operator's safety is the primary
issue during the manufacturing operations. This paper presents a deep reinforcement …