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20172026
most citedMATE robots simplifying my work: benefits and socio-ethical implications

23 citations · 43 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.RO2026

Exploring Human-Robot Collaboration: Analysis of Interaction Modalities in Challenging Tasks

Simone Arreghini, Cristina Iani, Alessandro Giusti +3

This work compares three interaction modalities for human-robot collaboration: passive, reactive, and proactive. We studied 18 participants assembling a seven-layer colored tower f…

cs.RO2024

Systematic analysis of requirements for socially acceptable service robots

Andrea Ruo, Simone Arreghini, Luca Capra +13

In modern society, service robots are increasingly recognized for their wide range of practical applications. In large and crowded social spaces, such as museums and hospitals, the…

cs.RO2024

Follow me: an architecture for user identification and social navigation with a mobile robot

Andrea Ruo, Lorenzo Sabattini, Valeria Villani

Over the past decade, a multitude of service robots have been developed to fulfill a wide range of practical purposes. Notably, roles such as reception and robotic guidance have ga…

cs.RO2024

CBF-Based Motion Planning for Socially Responsible Robot Navigation Guaranteeing STL Specification

Andrea Ruo, Lorenzo Sabattini, Valeria Villani

In the field of control engineering, the connection between Signal Temporal Logic (STL) and time-varying Control Barrier Functions (CBF) has attracted considerable attention. CBFs…

cs.RO2024

CBF-Based STL Motion Planning for Social Navigation in Crowded Environment

Andrea Ruo, Lorenzo Sabattini, Valeria Villani

A motion planning methodology based on the combination of Control Barrier Functions (CBF) and Signal Temporal Logic (STL) is employed in this paper. This methodology allows task co…

cs.RO2023

A Mixed Reality System for Interaction with Heterogeneous Robotic Systems

Valeria Villani, Beatrice Capelli, Lorenzo Sabattini

The growing spread of robots for service and industrial purposes calls for versatile, intuitive and portable interaction approaches. In particular, in industrial environments, oper…

cs.HC2018★ 1 cited

An Industrial Social Network for Sharing Knowledge Among Operators

Valeria Villani, Lorenzo Sabattini, Alessio Levratti +1

Due to the increasing complexity of modern automatic machines typically used in several industrial applications, the need for assistive technologies is becoming very relevant. Typi…

cs.HC2018★ 2 cited

Methodological Approach for the Evaluation of an Adaptive and Assistive Human-Machine System

Lorenzo Sabattini, Valeria Villani, Julia N. Czerniak +4

With the increasing complexity of modern industrial automatic and robotic systems, an increasing burden is put on the operators, who are requested to supervise and interact with su…

cs.HC2017★ 23 cited

MATE robots simplifying my work: benefits and socio-ethical implications

Valeria Villani, Lorenzo Sabattini, Julia N. Czerniak +2

With the increasing complexity of modern industrial automatic and robotic systems, an increasing burden is put on the operators, who are requested to supervise and interact with ve…

cs.HC2017★ 1 cited

Towards Modern Inclusive Factories: A Methodology for the Development of Smart Adaptive Human-Machine Interfaces

Valeria Villani, Lorenzo Sabattini, Julia N. Czerniak +3

Modern manufacturing systems typically require high degrees of flexibility, in terms of ability to customize the production lines to the constantly changing market requests. For th…

cs.HC2017

Methodological Approach for the Design of a Complex Inclusive Human-Machine System

Lorenzo Sabattini, Valeria Villani, Julia N. Czerniak +2

Modern industrial automatic machines and robotic cells are equipped with highly complex human-machine interfaces (HMIs) that often prevent human operators from an effective use of…

cs.RO2017★ 16 cited

Interacting With a Mobile Robot with a Natural Infrastructure-Less Interface

Valeria Villani, Lorenzo Sabattini, Giuseppe Riggio +3

In this paper we introduce a novel approach that enables users to interact with a mobile robot in a natural manner. The proposed interaction system does not require any specific in…