Atieh Hanna

Volvo (Sweden)

Papers

9

Total Citations

167

H-Index

6

About

Atieh Hanna is a prominent researcher at the intersection of robotics, industrial automation, and human-robot collaboration, with a particular focus on advancing safe and intelligent systems for Industry 4.0 and beyond. Her work addresses some of the most pressing challenges in modern manufacturing, including how collaborative robots can be safely and effectively integrated into final assembly environments where traditional automation falls short. Hanna's most influential contribution, "Deliberative Safety for Industrial Intelligent Human-Robot Collaboration" (2022, 72 citations), offers a landmark interdisciplinary examination of regulatory frameworks and safety standards, proposing concrete solutions for deploying collaborative robots in real industrial settings. Complementing this, her 2020 risk assessment paper (27 citations) lays critical groundwork for evaluating intelligent automation in smart factory contexts. Beyond safety and regulation, Hanna has made significant technical contributions through her work on ROS2-based communication architectures, virtual commissioning, and the Sequence Planner tool — collectively demonstrating her ability to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical implementation. Her most recent work gestures toward an Operator 5.0 paradigm, exploring how human-robot interaction strategies must evolve to prioritize worker wellbeing alongside productivity. With over 160 cumulative citations, Hanna's research provides an essential foundation for researchers and engineers designing the next generation of collaborative industrial systems.

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6
H-Index
9
Papers
167
Total Citations
19
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Deliberative safety for industrial intelligent human–robot collaboration: Regulatory challenges and solutions for taking the next step towards industry 4.0
72 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (5 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: Volvo (Sweden)

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