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The combination of Visual Guidance and Extended Reality (XR) technology holds the potential to greatly improve the performance of human workforces in numerous areas, particularly industrial environments. Focusing on virtual assembly tasks…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Leon Pietschmann , Paul-David Zuercher , Erik Bubík , Zhutian Chen , Hanspeter Pfister , Thomas Bohné

Product disassembly plays a crucial role in the recycling, remanufacturing, and reuse of end-of-use (EoU) products. However, the current manual disassembly process is inefficient due to the complexity and variation of EoU products. While…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Meng-Lun Lee , Xiao Liang , Boyi Hu , Gulcan Onel , Sara Behdad , Minghui Zheng

Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) tools have been applied in all engineering fields in order to avoid the use of physical prototypes, to train in high-risk situations, and to interpret real or simulated results. In order to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-17 Shahin Doroudian

As collaborative robots enter industrial shop floors, logistics, and manufacturing, rapid and flexible evaluation of human-machine interaction has become more important. The availability of consumer headsets for virtual and augmented…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Khaled Kassem , Florian Michahelles

Labor shortages have severely affected the meat processing sector. Automated technology has the potential to support the meat industry, assist workers, and enhance job quality. However, existing automation in meat processing is highly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Sagar Parekh , Casey Grothoff , Ryan Wright , Robin White , Dylan P. Losey

Recent improvements in Extended Reality (XR) technology created an increase in XR products and solutions in the industry, while raising new requirements for new or improved architectural concepts. This need can be particularly complex as XR…

This paper investigates the potential of Virtual Reality (VR) as a research tool for studying diversity and inclusion characteristics in the context of human-robot interactions (HRI). Some exclusive advantages of using VR in HRI are…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-27 André Helgert , Sabrina C. Eimler , Carolin Straßmann

The role of robots is expanding from tool to collaborator. Socially assistive robots (SARs) are an example of collaborative robots that assist humans in the real world. As robots enter our social sphere, unforeseen risks occur during…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Jimin Rhim , Sonya S. Kwak , Angelica Lim , Jason Millar

Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN) is a multi-modal, cooperative task requiring agents to interpret human instructions, navigate 3D environments, and communicate effectively under ambiguity. This paper presents a comprehensive review of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Nivedan Yakolli , Avinash Gautam , Abhijit Das , Yuankai Qi , Virendra Singh Shekhawat

This paper focuses on the scalable robot learning for manipulation in the dexterous robot arm-hand systems, where the remote human-robot interactions via augmented reality (AR) are established to collect the expert demonstration data for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Yicheng Yang , Ruijiao Li , Lifeng Wang , Shuai Zheng , Shunzheng Ma , Keyu Zhang , Tuoyu Sun , Chenyun Dai , Jie Ding , Zhuo Zou

Collaborative robots can relief human operators from excessive efforts during payload lifting activities. Modelling the human partner allows the design of safe and efficient collaborative strategies. In this paper, we present a control…

The rapid development of Large Language Models (LLMs) creates an exciting potential for flexible, general knowledge-driven Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) systems for assistive robots. Existing HRI systems demonstrate great progress in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Jens V. Rüppel , Andrey Rudenko , Tim Schreiter , Martin Magnusson , Achim J. Lilienthal

The Industry 4.0 paradigm promises shorter development times, increased ergonomy, higher flexibility, and resource efficiency in manufacturing environments. Collaborative robots are an important tangible technology for implementing such a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Prajval Kumar Murali , Kourosh Darvish , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni

Over the past decade, extended reality (XR) has emerged as an assistive technology not only to augment residual vision of people losing their sight but also to study the rudimentary vision restored to blind people by a visual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Justin Kasowski , Byron A. Johnson , Ryan Neydavood , Anvitha Akkaraju , Michael Beyeler

In order to address the limitations of gestural capabilities in physical robots, researchers in Virtual, Augmented, Mixed Reality Human-Robot Interaction (VAM-HRI) have been using augmented-reality visualizations that increase robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Ipek Goktan , Karen Ly , Thomas R. Groechel , Maja J. Mataric

The rapid advancement of robotics, spanning expanded capabilities, more intuitive interaction, and more integration into real-world workflows, is reshaping what it means for humans and robots to coexist. Beyond sharing physical space, this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Yuanchen Bai , Zijian Ding , Ruixiang Han , Niti Parikh , Wendy Ju , Angelique Taylor

The recent revolution of intelligent systems made it possible for robots and autonomous systems to work alongside humans, collaborating with them and supporting them in many domains. It is undeniable that this interaction can have huge…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Basel Alhaji , Andreas Rausch , Michael Prilla

In recent years robots have become an important part of our day-to-day lives with various applications. Human-robot interaction creates a positive impact in the field of robotics to interact and communicate with the robots. Gesture…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Sajjad Hussain , Khizer Saeed , Almas Baimagambetov , Shanay Rab , Md Saad

Augmented Reality (AR) solutions are providing tools that could improve applications in the medical and industrial fields. Augmentation can provide additional information in training, visualization, and work scenarios, to increase…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Akos Nagy , Thomas Lagkas , Panagiotis Sarigiannidis , Vasileios Argyriou

This workshop brings together experts and practitioners from augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) to shape the future of AI-in-the-loop everyday AR experiences. With recent advancements in both AR hardware and AI…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Ryo Suzuki , Mar Gonzalez-Franco , Misha Sra , David Lindlbauer