Safe human-robot collaboration: a systematic review of risk assessment methods with AI integration and standardization considerations

MJ Alenjareghi, S Keivanpour, YA Chinniah… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Improving risk assessment (RA) for human-robot collaboration (HRC) is crucial, given
challenges in existing RA tools. For example, simulation and testing RA tools lack realism …

Teammates instead of tools: The impacts of level of autonomy on mission performance and human–agent teaming dynamics in multi-agent distributed teams

S Rebensky, K Carmody, C Ficke, M Carroll… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Human–agent teaming (HAT) is becoming more commonplace across industry, military, and
consumer settings. Agents are becoming more advanced, more integrated, and more …

[HTML][HTML] Probabilistic model-checking of collaborative robots: A human injury assessment in agricultural applications

L Guevara, M Khalid, M Hanheide, S Parsons - Computers and Electronics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Current technology has made it possible to automate a number of agricultural processes that
were traditionally carried out by humans and now can be entirely performed by robotic …

STPA-RL: Integrating Reinforcement Learning into STPA for Loss Scenario Exploration

J Chang, R Kwon, G Kwon - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Experience-based methods like reinforcement learning (RL) are often deemed less suitable
for the safety field due to concerns about potential safety issues. To bridge this gap, we …

Decision Algorithm Based on the Modified Bellman Equation to Deal With EMI-Induced Errors in Hamming-Based Communications

M Gonzalez-Atienza, D Vanoost… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a decision-making algorithm based on a modified version of the
Bellman equation to deal with electromagnetic interference errors in a communication …

Efficiently Detecting Non-Stationary Opponents: A Bayesian Policy Reuse Approach under Partial Observability

Y Wang, K Fu, H Chen, Q Liu, J Huang, Z Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In multi-agent domains, dealing with non-stationary opponents that change behaviors
(policies) consistently over time is still a challenging problem, where an agent usually …

Extension of STPA to Analyze Decisions and Behaviors of Human as Controlled Process in Human-Machine Coexistence Environment

N Watanabe, S Otsuka, H Yamada… - 2023 IEEE 28th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To realize an autonomous control system that operates in cooperation with humans, safety
design that considers human decisions and behaviors is essential. Systems-Theoretic …

A POMDP model-based online risk mitigation method for autonomous inland vessels

A Dhyani, Y Wang, M Verbeke, D Pissoort, V Reppa - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2024 - Elsevier
Autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) increasingly gain appeal in the maritime industry for
their high efficiency and improved navigational capabilities. However, risks originating from …

Μετάβαση από́ τη Βιομηχανία 4.0 στη Βιομηχανία 5.0

Μ Λέντζου - 2023 - polynoe.lib.uniwa.gr
Η παρούσα διπλωματική διερευνά τη μετάβαση από τη Βιομηχανία 4.0 στη Βιομηχανία 5.0,
εστιάζοντας στην ανθεκτικότητα, τη βιωσιμότητα και την ανθρωποκεντρικότητα αυτής της …