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Robotic systems are multi-dimensional entities, combining both hardware and software, that are heavily dependent on, and influenced by, interactions with the real world. They can be variously categorised as embedded, cyberphysical,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-09-05 Marie Farrell , Matt Luckcuck , Michael Fisher

Swarm Robotics is an emerging field of adapting the phenomenon of natural swarms to robotics. It is a study of robots that are aimed to mimic natural swarms, like ants and birds, to form a system that is scalable, flexible, and robust.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Ahmad Reza Cheraghi , Sahdia Shahzad , Kalman Graffi

In this survey, we present the current status on robots performing manipulation tasks that require varying contact with the environment, such that the robot must either implicitly or explicitly control the contact force with the environment…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Markku Suomalainen , Yiannis Karayiannidis , Ville Kyrki

The research and development of intelligent automation solutions is a ground-breaking point for the factory of the future. A promising and challenging mission is the use of autonomous robot systems to automate tasks in the field of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Christian Friedrich , Akos Csiszar , Armin Lechler , Alexander Verl

The following paper reviews recent developments in the field of optimization of space robotics. The extent of focus of this paper is on the perception (robotic sense of analyzing surroundings) in space robots in the exploration of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-05-05 S. Ahsan Badruddin , S. M. Dildar Ali

Drones are being used in many industries for a variety of applications, including inspecting bridges, surveying farm land, and delivering cargo. Automating these kinds of scenarios requires more than following a sequence of GPS waypoints;…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Saad Ismail , Justin G. Manweiler , Justin D. Weisz

Legged robots can have a unique role in manipulating objects in dynamic, human-centric, or otherwise inaccessible environments. Although most legged robotics research to date typically focuses on traversing these challenging environments,…

The ongoing progress in networking security, together with the growing range of robot applications in many fields of everyday life, makes robotics tangible reality in our near future. Accordingly, new advanced services, depends on the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-05-29 Vibekananda Dutta , Teresa Zielinska

Advances in science and engineering often reveal the limitations of classical approaches initially used to understand, predict, and control phenomena. With progress, conceptual categories must often be re-evaluated to better track recently…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-05 D. Blackiston , S. Kriegman , J. Bongard , M. Levin

Existing household robots have made significant progress in performing routine tasks, such as cleaning floors or delivering objects. However, a key limitation of these robots is their inability to recognize potential problems or dangers in…

This chapter discusses the existing and future use of robotics and intelligent sensing technology in mental health care. While the use of this technology is nascent in mental health care, it represents a potentially useful tool in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Laurel D. Riek

Recent research in affective robots has recognized their potential in supporting human well-being. Due to rapidly developing affective and artificial intelligence technologies, this field of research has undergone explosive expansion and…

In this paper, we present a comprehensive analysis and discussion of energy consumption in agricultural robots. Robots are emerging as a promising solution to address food production and agroecological challenges, offering potential…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-11 Alexis Bras , Alix Montanaro , Cyrille Pierre , Marilys Pradel , Johann Laconte

Many researchers around the world are researching to get control solutions that enhance robots' ability to navigate in dynamic environments autonomously. However, until these days robots have limited capability and many navigation tasks on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Assefinew Wondosen , Dereje Shiferaw

Autonomous robots are currently one of the most popular Artificial Intelligence problems, having experienced significant advances in the last decade, from Self-driving cars and humanoids to delivery robots and drones. Part of the problem is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Marcos V. Conde

The proliferation of robots in public spaces necessitates a deeper understanding of how these robots can interact with those they share the space with. In this paper, we present findings from video analysis of publicly deployed cleaning…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Barry Brown , Hannah Pelikan , Mathias Broth

The question of how "smart" active agents, like insects, microorganisms, or future colloidal robots need to steer to optimally reach or discover a target, such as an odor source, food, or a cancer cell in a complex environment has recently…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-04-05 Mahdi Nasiri , Hartmut Löwen , Benno Liebchen

Agriculture has always remained an integral part of the world. As the human population keeps on rising, the demand for food also increases, and so is the dependency on the agriculture industry. But in today's scenario, because of low yield,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Dhruv Patel , Meet Gandhi , Shankaranarayanan H. , Anand D. Darji

With the increasing integration of robots into human life, their role in architectural spaces where people spend most of their time has become more prominent. While motion capabilities and accurate localization for automated robots have…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Mengke Zhang , Zhihao Tian , Yaoguang Xia , Chao Xu , Fei Gao , Yanjun Cao

Robotics has dramatically increased our ability to gather data about our environments, creating an opportunity for the robotics and algorithms communities to collaborate on novel solutions to environmental monitoring problems. To understand…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Yoonchang Sung , Zhiang Chen , Jnaneshwar Das , Pratap Tokekar