Robotic vision for human-robot interaction and collaboration: A survey and systematic review

N Robinson, B Tidd, D Campbell, D Kulić… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Robotic vision, otherwise known as computer vision for robots, is a critical process for robots
to collect and interpret detailed information related to human actions, goals, and …

Sensor-enabled safety systems for human-robot collaboration: A review

C Scholz, HL Cao, E Imrith, N Roshandel… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensors are integrated into collaborative robot systems to ensure the safety of human
workers by allowing them to perceive their environments, detect human presence, and …

Real-time motion control of robotic manipulators for safe human–robot coexistence

K Merckaert, B Convens, C Wu, A Roncone… - Robotics and Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a computationally efficient control scheme for safe human–robot
interaction. The method relies on the Explicit Reference Governor (ERG) formalism to …

A control barrier function approach for maximizing performance while fulfilling to ISO/TS 15066 regulations

F Ferraguti, M Bertuletti, CT Landi… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
ISO/TS 15066 is globally recognized as the guideline for designing safe collaborative
robotic cells, where human and robot collaborate in order to fulfill a common job. Current …

Combining speed and separation monitoring with power and force limiting for safe collaborative robotics applications

N Lucci, B Lacevic, AM Zanchettin… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enabling humans and robots to safely work close to each other deserves careful
consideration. With the publication of ISO/TS 15066 directives on this matter, two different …

Regularized deep signed distance fields for reactive motion generation

P Liu, K Zhang, D Tateo, S Jauhri… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous robots should operate in real-world dynamic environments and collaborate
with humans in tight spaces. A key component for allowing robots to leave structured lab and …

Contact anticipation for physical human–robot interaction with robotic manipulators using onboard proximity sensors

C Escobedo, M Strong, M West… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a framework that unites obstacle avoidance and deliberate
physical interaction for robotic manipulators. As humans and robots begin to coexist in work …

Asymmetric identification model for human-robot contacts via supervised learning

Q Abu Al-Haija, J Al-Saraireh - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human-robot interaction (HRI) occupies an essential role in the flourishing market for
intelligent robots for a wide range of asymmetric personal and entertainment applications …

Human keypoint detection for close proximity human-robot interaction

J Docekal, J Rozlivek, J Matas… - 2022 IEEE-RAS 21st …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the performance of state-of-the-art hu-man keypoint detectors in the context of
close proximity human-robot interaction. The detection in this scenario is specific in that only …

Safe human-robot collaboration via collision checking and explicit representation of danger zones

B Lacevic, AM Zanchettin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with safe human-robot collaboration in the context of speed and separation
monitoring paradigm. The core of the approach is to continuously track the separation …