Soft grippers for automatic crop harvesting: A review

E Navas, R Fernández, D Sepúlveda, M Armada… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture 4.0 is transforming farming livelihoods thanks to the development and adoption
of technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and robotics, traditionally …

Evaluation of socially-aware robot navigation

Y Gao, CM Huang - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As mobile robots are increasingly introduced into our daily lives, it grows ever more
imperative that these robots navigate with and among people in a safe and socially …

Comparison of convolutional neural networks in fruit detection and counting: A comprehensive evaluation

JP Vasconez, J Delpiano, S Vougioukas… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Knowing beforehand the amount of fruit to be harvested leads to better logistics and
decisions making in the agricultural industry. In the last years, several sensors–mainly …

Safety and ergonomics in human-robot interactive agricultural operations

L Benos, A Bechar, D Bochtis - Biosystems Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Concepts and aspects of optimal design for human-robot collaborative
systems.•Methods for safe physical interactions between human and robots in …

Human–robot interaction in agriculture: a systematic review

L Benos, V Moysiadis, D Kateris, AC Tagarakis… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the pursuit of optimizing the efficiency, flexibility, and adaptability of agricultural practices,
human–robot interaction (HRI) has emerged in agriculture. Enabled by the ongoing …

A review of autonomous agricultural vehicles (The experience of Hokkaido University)

A Roshanianfard, N Noguchi, H Okamoto… - Journal of Terramechanics, 2020 - Elsevier
Robotic farming will play an undeniably significant role in future sustainable agriculture.
Autonomous agricultural vehicles for arable crops and their components are reviewed …

Human–robot collaboration systems in agricultural tasks: A review and roadmap

G Adamides, Y Edan - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite intensive R&D on agricultural robotics in the past decade, implementation of
agricultural robotics remains limited due to the complex unstructured agricultural …

An integrated real-time hand gesture recognition framework for human–robot interaction in agriculture

V Moysiadis, D Katikaridis, L Benos, P Busato… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Incorporating hand gesture recognition in human–robot interaction has the potential to
provide a natural way of communication, thus contributing to a more fluid collaboration …

Implementation of a human‐aware robot navigation module for cooperative soft‐fruit harvesting operations

L Guevara, M Hanheide, S Parsons - Journal of Field Robotics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decades, robotic solutions have been introduced in agriculture to improve the
efficiency of tasks such as spraying, plowing, and seeding. However, for a more complex …

Field deployment of robotic Systems for Agriculture in light of key safety, labor, ethics and legislation issues

L Benos, CG Sørensen, D Bochtis - Current Robotics Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize the state of the art of robotic systems in
agriculture through the prism of a wide range of reflections associated with health, safety …