Maria Koroleva

Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Papers

Total Citations

H-Index

About

Maria Koroleva is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of robotics, artificial intelligence, and ethics, with a focused interest in the formalization of collaborative robot (cobot) behavior. Her work addresses a critical gap in human-robot interaction: how to embed ethical decision-making frameworks into robots that work alongside humans in shared spaces. Her most cited paper, "On the issue of formalization collaborative robot ethical behavior" (2022), lays foundational groundwork for translating abstract ethical principles into programmable, verifiable rules for cobots. While her citation count is still growing, this contribution is notable for its forward-looking approach, anticipating regulatory and safety challenges as cobots become ubiquitous in manufacturing, healthcare, and domestic settings. Koroleva’s research is particularly impactful for students and engineers seeking to design robots that are not only efficient but also morally accountable. Her work signals a shift from purely technical robotics to an interdisciplinary field where philosophy, law, and computer science converge, making her a key voice in shaping the future of responsible automation.