Simulation for robotics test automation: Developer perspectives

A Afzal, DS Katz, C Le Goues… - 2021 14th IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotics simulation plays an important role in the design, development, and verification and
validation of robotics systems. Simulation represents a potentially cheaper, safer, and more …

State-of-the-art in real-time virtual interfaces for tractors and farm machines: A systematic review

SK Lohan, C Prakash, N Lohan, S Kansal… - … and Electronics in …, 2025 - Elsevier
This systematic literature review (SLR) investigates the role of Virtual Reality (VR) and
Augmented Reality (AR) technologies in enhancing agricultural practices, specifically …

A study on the challenges of using robotics simulators for testing

A Afzal, DS Katz, CL Goues, CS Timperley - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Robotics simulation plays an important role in the design, development, and verification and
validation of robotic systems. Recent studies have shown that simulation may be used as a …

Reliability assessment and safety arguments for machine learning components in system assurance

Y Dong, W Huang, V Bharti, V Cox, A Banks… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The increasing use of Machine Learning (ML) components embedded in autonomous
systems—so-called Learning-Enabled Systems (LESs)—has resulted in the pressing need …

[HTML][HTML] Development of Push-Recovery control system for humanoid robots using deep reinforcement learning

E Aslan, MA Arserim, A Uçar - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the push-recovery problem of bipedal humanoid robots affected by
external forces and pushes. Since they are structurally unstable, balance is the most …

Mithra: Anomaly detection as an oracle for cyberphysical systems

A Afzal, C Le Goues… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Testing plays an essential role in ensuring the safety and quality of cyberphysical systems
(CPSs). One of the main challenges in automated and software-in-the-loop simulation …

TAF: a tool for diverse and constrained test case generation

C Robert, J Guiochet, H Waeselynck… - 2021 IEEE 21st …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The generation of test cases may have to accommodate size-varying data structures and
semantic constraints between the data elements. This often requires the development of …

Agricultural robotics to revolutionize farming: Requirements and challenges

RR Shamshiri, E Navas, J Käthner… - Mobile Robots for …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com
Innovations in terms of robotic manipulator control and field robots in digital agriculture have
advanced considerably in the last decade, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing …

AAT4IRS: automated acceptance testing for industrial robotic systems

MG Dos Santos, S Hallé, F Petrillo… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Industrial robotic systems (IRS) consist of industrial robots that automate industrial
processes. They accurately perform repetitive tasks, replacing or assisting with dangerous …

Seven technical issues that may ruin your virtual tests for adas

M El Mostadi, H Waeselynck… - 2021 IEEE intelligent …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of simulation platforms allow the validation of advanced driver assistance systems
(ADAS) in virtual road environments. However, the development of virtual tests on top of …