When is a robot a cobot? Moving beyond manufacturing and arm-based cobot manipulators

M Guertler, L Tomidei, N Sick, M Carmichael… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Collaborative robots (“cobots”) have attracted growing attention in academia and industry
over the last years. Due to in-built safety features and easy programming, they allow for …

Computational model of robot trust in human co-worker for physical human-robot collaboration

Q Wang, D Liu, MG Carmichael… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Trust is key to achieving successful Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). Besides trust of the
human co-worker in the robot, trust of the robot in its human co-worker should also be …

Detection and Estimation of Cognitive Conflict During Physical Human–Robot Collaboration

S Aldini, AK Singh, D Leong, YK Wang… - … on Cognitive and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robots for physical human–robot collaboration (pHRC) often need to adapt their admittance
and how they operate due to several factors. As the admittance of the system becomes …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-criteria decision-making process for selecting decontamination methods for radioactively contaminated metal components

I Hahm, D Kim, H jin Ryu, S Choi - Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Various decontamination technologies have been developed for removing contaminated
areas in industries. Although it is important to consider parameters such as safety, cost, and …

User intent estimation during robot learning using physical human robot interaction primitives

Y Lai, G Paul, Y Cui, T Matsubara - Autonomous Robots, 2022 - Springer
As robotic systems transition from traditional setups to collaborative work spaces, the
prevalence of physical Human Robot Interaction has risen in both industrial and domestic …

Exploring the Effect of Base Compliance on Physical Human-Robot Collaboration

Z Wang, MG Carmichael - 2024 IEEE International Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile physical human-robot collaboration (pHRC) using collaborative robots (cobots) and
mobile robots has attracted much research attention. Many researchers have focused on …

Proof of concept study for using UR10 robot to help total hip replacement

P Walker, T Li, R Khonasty… - … Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The demand for total hip replacement (THR) for treating osteoarthritis has
grown substantially worldwide. The existing robotic systems used in THR are invasive and …

A System for Human-Robot Teaming through End-User Programming and Shared Autonomy

M Hagenow, E Senft, R Radwin, M Gleicher… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Many industrial tasks-such as sanding, installing fasteners, and wire harnessing-are difficult
to automate due to task complexity and variability. We instead investigate deploying robots …

Prediction of cognitive conflict during unexpected robot behavior under different mental workload conditions in a physical human–robot collaboration

AR John, AK Singh, K Gramann, D Liu… - Journal of Neural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Brain–computer interface (BCI) technology is poised to play a prominent role in
modern work environments, especially a collaborative environment where humans and …

Prediction error negativity in physical human-robot collaboration

AK Singh, S Aldini, D Leong, YK Wang… - … Conference on Brain …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cognitive conflict is a fundamental phenomenon of human cognition, particularly during
interaction with the real world. Understanding and detecting cognitive conflict can help to …