Safe human-robot collaboration in construction: A conceptual perspective

Y Sun, I Jeelani, M Gheisari - Journal of safety research, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: Small mobile robots have become increasingly popular in the construction
domain over the last few years. They are stable on rough terrains, can walk over small …

Enhancing perceived safety in human–robot collaborative construction using immersive virtual environments

S You, JH Kim, SH Lee, V Kamat… - Automation in Construction, 2018 - Elsevier
Advances in robotics now permit humans to work collaboratively with robots. However,
humans often feel unsafe working alongside robots. Our knowledge of how to help humans …

Assessment tool for human–robot interaction safety risks during construction operations

I Okpala, C Nnaji, J Gambatese - Journal of Construction …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The use of robotics and automation (RA) within construction operations to combat stagnant
productivity, high rates of injuries and fatalities, and a declining workforce is increasing …

Safety challenges of human-drone interactions on construction jobsites

I Jeelani, M Gheisari - Automation and robotics in the architecture …, 2022 - Springer
Over the last decade, there is an ever-increasing demand for automation in construction to
counter the major challenges of low productivity and lack of skilled labor that have marred …

Impact of VR-based training on human–robot interaction for remote operating construction robots

P Adami, PB Rodrigues, PJ Woods… - Journal of Computing …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Despite the increased interest in automation and the expanded deployment of robots in the
construction industry, using robots in a dynamic and unstructured working environment has …

Assessing the role of wearable robotics in the construction industry: potential safety benefits, opportunities, and implementation barriers

I Okpala, C Nnaji, O Ogunseiju, A Akanmu - Automation and robotics in the …, 2022 - Springer
High rate of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) remains a major concern of
practitioners and researchers in the construction industry. Among current developments in …

Human-robot teaming in construction: Evaluative safety training through the integration of immersive technologies and wearable physiological sensing

S Shayesteh, A Ojha, Y Liu, H Jebelli - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupational safety has become a major issue in the construction industry over the years.
Studies have shown that work-related accidents are mostly caused by the unsafe behaviors …

Delegation or collaboration: Understanding different construction stakeholders' perceptions of robotization

YS Kim, H Kim, R Murphy, SH Lee… - Journal of Management …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Recent advances in robotic technologies have stimulated interest in bringing robots onto
construction sites, which will in turn bring robots and humans into closer working proximity …

Safety, quality, schedule, and cost impacts of ten construction robots

C Brosque, M Fischer - Construction robotics, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Robots have increased productivity, quality, and safety in structured
manufacturing environments while lowering production costs. In the last decade, advances …

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) …