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A promising effective human-robot interaction in assistive robotic systems is gaze-based control. However, current gaze-based assistive systems mainly help users with basic grasping actions, offering limited support. Moreover, the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Zejia Zhang , Bo Yang , Xinxing Chen , Weizhuang Shi , Haoyuan Wang , Wei Luo , Jian Huang

Collaborative transport requires robots to infer partner intent through physical interaction while maintaining stable loco-manipulation. This becomes particularly challenging in complex environments, where interaction signals are difficult…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Zhihao Cao , Tianxu An , Chenhao Li , Stelian Coros , Marco Hutter

Eye-hand coordinated interaction is becoming a mainstream interaction modality in Virtual Reality (VR) user interfaces.Current paradigms for this multimodal interaction require users to learn predefined gestures and memorize multiple…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Zhimin Wang , Chenyu Gu , Feng Lu

Improving the effectiveness of human-robot interaction requires social robots to accurately infer human goals through robust intention understanding. This challenge is particularly critical in multimodal settings, where agents must…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Hamed Rahimi , Clemence Grislain , Adrien Jacquet Cretides , Olivier Sigaud , Mohamed Chetouani

Human emotions are expressed through multiple modalities, including verbal and non-verbal information. Moreover, the affective states of human users can be the indicator for the level of engagement and successful interaction, suitable for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Baijun Xie , Chung Hyuk Park

Technology has become an essential part in every aspect of our lives. However the key to a successful implementation of a technology depends on the acceptance by the general public. In order to increase the acceptance various approaches can…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-12-22 Johannes Feldmaier , Tamara Marmat , Johannes Kuhn , Klaus Diepold

Successful adoption of industrial robots will strongly depend on their ability to safely and efficiently operate in human environments, engage in natural communication, understand their users, and express intentions intuitively while…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Tim Schreiter , Andrey Rudenko , Jens V. Rüppel , Martin Magnusson , Achim J. Lilienthal

In mixed-traffic environments, autonomous vehicles (AVs) must interact with heterogeneous human-driven vehicles (HVs) whose intentions and driving styles vary across individuals and scenarios. Such variability introduces uncertainty into…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Xiaoyun Qiu , Haichao Liu , Yue Pan , Jun Ma , Xinhu Zheng

This paper considers a scenario where a robot and a human operator share the same workspace, and the robot is able to both carry out autonomous tasks and physically interact with the human in order to achieve common goals. In this context,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Martina Lippi , Giuseppe Gillini , Alessandro Marino , Filippo Arrichiello

Accurate human motion prediction (HMP) is critical for seamless human-robot collaboration, particularly in handover tasks that require real-time adaptability. Despite the high accuracy of state-of-the-art models, their computational…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Gerard Gómez-Izquierdo , Javier Laplaza , Alberto Sanfeliu , Anaís Garrell

Human-robot collaboration (HRC) relies on accurate and timely recognition of human intentions to ensure seamless interactions. Among common HRC tasks, human-to-robot object handovers have been studied extensively for planning the robot's…

Human teams can be exceptionally efficient at adapting and collaborating during manipulation tasks using shared mental models. However, the same shared mental models that can be used by humans to perform robust low-level force and motion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-06-01 Eric C. Townsend , Erich A Mielke , David Wingate , Marc D. Killpack

The letter focuses on Haptic Glove (HG) based control of a Robotic Hand (RH) executing in-hand manipulation of certain objects of interest. The high dimensional motion signals in HG and RH possess intrinsic variability of kinematics…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-27 Muneeb Ahmed , Rajesh Kumar , Qaim Abbas , Brejesh Lall , Arzad A. Kherani , Sudipto Mukherjee

Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC) is vital in Industry 4.0, using sensors, digital twins, collaborative robots (cobots), and intention-recognition models to have efficient manufacturing processes. However, Concept Drift is a significant…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Salaar Saraj , Gregory Shklovski , Kristopher Irizarry , Jonathan Vet , Yutian Ren

Dual-arm robots have great application prospects in intelligent manufacturing due to their human-like structure when deployed with advanced intelligence algorithm. However, the previous visuomotor policy suffers from perception deficiencies…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Jian Shen , Jiaxin Huang , Zhigong Song

As robots enter collaborative workspaces, ensuring mutual understanding between human workers and robotic systems becomes a prerequisite for trust, safety, and efficiency. In this position paper, we draw on the cooperation scenario of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Francesco Chiossi , Julian Rasch , Robin Welsch , Albrecht Schmidt , Florian Michahelles

The rapid development of collaborative robotics has provided a new possibility of helping the elderly who has difficulties in daily life, allowing robots to operate according to specific intentions. However, efficient human-robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Xiyuan Zhao , Huijun Li , Tianyuan Miao , Xianyi Zhu , Zhikai Wei , Aiguo Song

Human-robot collaboration (HRC) in the construction industry depends on precise and prompt recognition of human motion intentions and actions by robots to maximize safety and workflow efficiency. There is a research gap in comparing data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-11 Charan Gajjala Chenchu , Kinam Kim , Gao Lu , Zia Ud Din

The raise of collaborative robotics has led to wide range of sensor technologies to detect human-machine interactions: at short distances, proximity sensors detect nontactile gestures virtually occlusion-free, while at medium distances,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Christoph Heindl , Markus Ikeda , Gernot Stübl , Andreas Pichler , Josef Scharinger

Despite significant recent advances in the field of head pose estimation and facial expression recognition, raising the cognitive level when analysing human activity presents serious challenges to current concepts. Motivated by the need of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Grigorios Kalliatakis , Nikolaos Vidakis , Georgios Triantafyllidis