Vol 9, No 2 (2024)

Human-Robot Interaction in Collaborative Workspaces: Trends and Challenges

Author: Radhika Soni

Abstract: Human-robot interaction (HRI) has become a focal point in the evolution of collaborative workspaces, where both humans and robots are required to work alongside each other. This paper investigates the current trends in HRI within industrial and office environments, exploring the benefits, advancements, and challenges faced by the integration of robotic systems into collaborative settings. With a growing shift towards automation and enhanced human-robot synergy, this study evaluates the mechanisms of interaction, safety protocols, user acceptance, and the role of artificial intelligence in facilitating seamless collaboration. The paper also provides insights into the future prospects and innovations in the field, offering recommendations to optimize the effectiveness of human-robot collaborations.

Keywords: Human-Robot Interaction, Collaborative Workspaces, Automation, Robotics, Safety Protocols, Artificial Intelligence, User Acceptance, Industrial Robotics, Workplace Innovation, Robotics Challenges.

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