ROBOTIC REPLICATION OF LIVING THINGS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR WARFARE by Atta Ullah, Sher Ali Kakar

“… The paper discusses nature-inspired robotic replications, their potential military applications, implications for warfare, and the perspective of International Humanitarian Law (IHL). …”
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Robotic Innovations in Orthopedics: A Growing Landscape, Challenges, and Implications for Care by Robin Hu, Umile Giuseppe Longo, Jason Pittman, Ara Nazarian

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Artificial Intelligence and Humanoid Robotics: Bioethical Implications of Replacing Human Agency in Healthcare and beyond by Feizyab Sara, Bonetti Gabriele, Medori Maria Chiara, Micheletti Cecilia, Luca Immacolata De, Donato Kevin, Miertuš Jan, Dundar Mehmet Sait, Vráblová Miroslava, Henehan Gary, Brown Richard, Marks Robert, Miertus Stanislav, Lorusso Lorenzo, Tartaglia Gianluca Martino, Dundar Munis, Michelini Sandro, Connelly Stephen Thaddeus, Bacu Ariola, Beccari Tommaso, Gordani Ornela, Dhamo Xhilda, Kalluci Eglantina, Vešelényiová Dominika, Luptáková Iveta Dirgová, Pospíchal Jiri, Bertelli Matteo

“…The integration of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and humanoid robotics into healthcare represents a critical evolution in biotechnology with profound societal implications. …”
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A multidisciplinary evaluation of robotic-assisted surgery effectiveness and its implications for healthcare education and practice - review of literature by Justyna Korus, Natalia Hopej, Aleksandra Grzegorczyk, Nicol Dardzińska, Marta Dziedziak

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Evaluating pelvic external forces and moments in assisted walking: implications for the development of robotic-assisted walkers by Hiroki Aoyama, Daijiro Tsutsumi, Katsushi Ogawa, Seonghee Jeong

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Evaluating Muscle Fatigue With Non-Invasive Approaches: A Review of Methods, Metrics, and Implications by Roberto F. Pitzalis, Beatrice Lagomarsino, Indya Ceroni, Nicholas Cartocci, Jamil Ahmad, Giulia A. Albanese, Jacopo Zenzeri, Christian Di Natali, Luigi Monica, Darwin G. Caldwell, Maura Casadio, Jesus Ortiz

“…In addition, it highlights emerging technologies and innovative approaches that hold promise in advancing our understanding of muscle fatigue and its implications for human performance.…”
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Exploring technical implications and design opportunities for interactive and engaging telepresence robots in rehabilitation – results from an ethnographic requirement analysis with patients and health-care professionals by Unbehaun David, Kirsch Marcel, Schulte-Huermann Johannes, Beckmann Julia, Schulz Dominik, Thiel Katharina, Fritz Thomas, Wulf Volker

Subjects: “…socio-robotic systems…”
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Walking Faster and Farther With a Soft Robotic Exosuit: Implications for Post-Stroke Gait Assistance and Rehabilitation by Louis N. Awad, Pawel Kudzia, Dheepak Arumukhom Revi, Terry D. Ellis, Conor J. Walsh

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Blame attribution and intentionality perception of human versus robot drivers: Implications for judgments about autonomous vehicles in moral dilemma contexts by Yinuo Mu, Minoru Karasawa

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Implications of Computational Thinking in the Initial Training of Future Primary and Pre-School Teachers by Gabriela Mestic, Anca Ani-Rus, Horațiu Catalano, Andreea-Ionela Dohotaru, Ana Rus

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Impact of Robot Size and Number on Human–Robot Persuasion by Abeer Alam, Michael Lwin, Aila Khan, Omar Mubin

“…The potential of these robots to influence human behaviour and attitudes holds significant implications for fields such as healthcare, marketing, and promoting sustainability. …”
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A Review of the Performance of Smart Lawnmower Development: Theoretical and Practical Implications by Elwin Nesan Selvanesan, Kia Wai Liew, Chai Hua Tay, Jian Ai Yeow, Yu Jin Ng, Peng Lean Chong, Chun Quan Kang

“…Additionally, it examines the theoretical and practical implications of smart lawnmower development. Smart lawnmowers have been found to contribute to advancements in machine learning algorithms and possibly swarm robotics. …”
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EPSRC Principles of Robotics: commentary on safety, robots as products, and responsibility by Paula Boddington

“…If robots are seen as products, it is nonetheless vital that the safety and other implications of their use in situ must also be considered carefully, and they must be fit for purpose. …”
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The effects of robot anthropomorphic characteristics on employees’ anti-robot sabotage by Yamei Liu, Dongqian Yang, Danting Chang, Peng Jiang, Yu Pan, Zhaopeng Liu

“…This research contributes to a deeper understanding of robot anthropomorphic characteristics and holds significant practical implications for anthropomorphic robot implementation.…”
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Mathematical model and evaluation of dynamic stability of industrial robot manipulator: Universal robot by Shabnom Mustary, Mohammod Abul Kashem, Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, Md Masud Rana

“…Robot is an indispensable technology within the context of the Industrial 4.0 revolution, providing a wide range of applications in industry. …”
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Intention to Work with Social Robots: The Role of Perceived Robot Use Self-Efficacy, Attitudes Towards Robots, and Beliefs in Human Nature Uniqueness by Jean-Christophe Giger, Nuno Piçarra, Grzegorz Pochwatko, Nuno Almeida, Ana Susana Almeida

“…Implications for human robot interaction and human resource management are discussed.…”
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Robotic Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology by Robert DeBernardo, David Starks, Nichole Barker, Amy Armstrong, Charles A. Kunos

“…As such, this paper considers indications for robotic surgery, reflects on outcomes from initial robotic surgical outcomes data, reviews cost efficacy and implications in surgical training, and discusses new roles for robotic surgery in gynecologic cancer management.…”
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EDUCATIONAL ROBOTS IN TEACHERS’ EDUCATION by Danimir Mandić, Gordana Miščević, Jelica Babić, Sofija Matović

“…The paper discusses the perceptions of students of the University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Education (Serbia) about robots. The aim of the research was to determine how future preschool and primary school teachers perceive robots, and their pedagogical implications, in order to create opportunities for improving teaching on the use of robots in an educational setting. …”
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The effects of robot facial emotional expressions and gender on child–robot interaction in a field study by David Cameron, Abigail Millings, Samuel Fernando, Emily C. Collins, Roger Moore, Amanda Sharkey, Vanessa Evers, Tony Prescott

“…We discuss the broader implications of these findings in terms of gender differences in human–robot interaction, noting the importance of the gender appearance in robots (in this case, male) and in relation to advancing the understanding of how interactions with expressive robots could lead to task-appropriate symbiotic relationships.…”
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Evaluating the effects of active social touch and robot expressiveness on user attitudes and behaviour in human–robot interaction by Juan Jose Gamboa-Montero, Sara Carrasco-Martinez, Enrique Fernandez-Rodicio, Fernando Alonso-Martin, Jose Carlos Castillo

“…While the literature on human–robot touch interaction has focused on the effects of touch from the perspective of the subject being touched by a machine, the implications in the attitude and the behaviour of users when actively touching a robot still need to be explored. …”
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