The quest for innovative technological answers to unmet human needs drives scientists and
technologists to explore previously uncharted domains. The creation of intelligent robotic …

For the past ten years, the Intelligent Robotics Laboratory (IRL) at Vanderbilt University has
been developing service robots that interact naturally, closely and safely with human beings …

The goal of this article is to introduce the reader to the rich and vibrant field of robotics.
Robotics is a field in change; the meaning of the term robot today differs substantially from …

Methodology & Themes of Human-Robot Interaction: A Growing Research Field - Kerstin
Dautenhahn, 2007 Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Sage Journals …

Human performance plays an important role in system performance and is influenced by a
wide set of internal, organizational, and environmental factors. Human–robot systems are …

The relationship of humans to robots has evolved from using tools, to controlling platforms,
to supervising automated systems, to collaborating with autonomous agents. This chapter …

Modern work design must re-examine human-robot interaction and consider ways to
effectively utilize emerging industrial capabilities such as collaborative robots and …

The widespread adoption of personal service robots will likely depend on how well they
interact with users. This chapter was motivated by a desire to facilitate the design of usable …

The purpose of this paper is to draw upon the vast bank of Human Factors Research and
indicate how the existing results may be applied to the field of Human-Robotic interfaces …

Developers of autonomous capabilities underestimate the need for coordination with human
team members when their automata are deployed into complex operational settings …