Safety bounds in human robot interaction: A survey

A Zacharaki, I Kostavelis, A Gasteratos, I Dokas - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
In the era of industrialization and automation, safety is a critical factor that should be
considered during the design and realization of each new system that targets operation in …

Active collision avoidance for human–robot collaboration driven by vision sensors

A Mohammed, B Schmidt, L Wang - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Establishing safe human–robot collaboration is an essential factor for improving efficiency
and flexibility in today's manufacturing environment. Targeting safety in human–robot …

Depth camera based collision avoidance via active robot control

B Schmidt, L Wang - Journal of manufacturing systems, 2014 - Elsevier
A new type of depth cameras can improve the effectiveness of safety monitoring in human–
robot collaborative environment. Especially on today's manufacturing shop floors, safe …

Vision-guided active collision avoidance for human-robot collaborations

L Wang, B Schmidt, AYC Nee - Manufacturing Letters, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reports a novel methodology of real-time active collision avoidance in an
augmented environment, where virtual 3D models of robots and real camera images of …

Integration of active and passive compliance control for safe human-robot coexistence

R Schiavi, A Bicchi, F Flacco - 2009 IEEE International …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we discuss the integration of active and passive approaches to robotic safety in
an overall scheme for real-time manipulator control. The active control approach is based on …

Real-time 3D collision avoidance method for safe human and robot coexistence

L Balan, GM Bone - 2006 IEEE/RSJ international conference …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel solution to the three-dimensional dynamic human-robot collision problem is
presented. Sphere-based geometric models are used for the human and robot due to the …

Collaborative robot monitoring and control for enhanced sustainability

L Wang - The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing …, 2015 - Springer
This paper presents a new approach for real-time collaborations in adaptive manufacturing,
including web-based remote monitoring and control of an industrial robot, and active …

Cooperative tasks between humans and robots in industrial environments

JA Corrales, GJG Gomez, F Torres… - … Journal of Advanced …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Collaborative tasks between human operators and robotic manipulators can improve the
performance and flexibility of industrial environments. Nevertheless, the safety of humans …

[HTML][HTML] Active collision avoidance for human-robot interaction with ukf, expert system, and artificial potential field method

G Du, S Long, F Li, X Huang - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018 - frontiersin.org
With the development of Industry 4.0, the cooperation between robots and people is
increasing. Therefore, man—machine security is the first problem that must be solved. In this …

Contact-less and programming-less human-robot collaboration

B Schmidt, L Wang - Procedia CIRP, 2013 - Elsevier
In today's manufacturing environment, safe human-robot collaboration is of paramount
importance, to improve efficiency and flexibility. Targeting the safety issue, this paper …