Abstract Purpose of Review Current real-world interaction between humans and robots is
extremely limited. We present challenges that, if addressed, will enable humans and robots …

Abstract Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) has been characterized by the increasing use of automation,
artificial intelligence, and big data in manufacturing. It has brought different machines, tools …

Within the framework of Industry 5.0, human factors are essential for enhancing the work
conditions and well-being of operators interacting with even more advanced and smart …

Social robotics is an emerging field with a high level of innovation. For many years, it was a
concept framed in the literature and theoretical approaches. Scientific and technological …

The influence of intimacy between humans and service robots on service quality has
garnered significant attention. Applying the Mehrabian–Russell environmental psychology …

Humans and robots will increasingly have to work together in the new industrial context.
Therefore, it is necessary to improve the User Experience, Technology Acceptance, and …

In open-field agricultural environments, the inherent unpredictable situations pose
significant challenges for effective human–robot interaction. This study aims to enhance …

The human-centered view emphasizes various aspects including usability, acceptance, and
understandability, as they emerge in the interaction between humans and intelligent …

The use of collaborative robots in industries is growing rapidly. To ensure the successful
implementation of these devices, it is essential to consider the user experience (UX) during …

The advent of Industry 4.0 has transformed manufacturing by incorporating industrial robots
to boost productivity and quality while cutting costs. Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) is …