Mario Caterino
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", University of Salerno
Papers
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Total Citations
92
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About
Mario Caterino is a researcher specializing in human-robot interaction (HRI), industrial automation, and advanced manufacturing systems, with a particular focus on aerospace assembly and composite component processing. His work sits at the intersection of robotics, ergonomics, and Industry 4.0, exploring how collaborative robot systems can be meaningfully integrated into real-world production environments. Caterino's most impactful contributions include his investigations into the sustainability of human-robot cooperative configurations (32 citations) and the application of HRI in fuselage assembly tasks (20 citations), demonstrating measurable improvements in operational efficiency and safety. His empirical research on human error in HRI contexts (15 citations) has shed critical light on how robotic coworkers influence human performance and reliability — a nuanced perspective often overlooked in purely technical studies. Through projects such as LABOR, focused on lean robotized assembly of aerospace composite structures, Caterino has bridged academic research and industrial application. His more recent work on remanufacturing decision-making models signals a broadening research agenda toward sustainable production. With a growing citation profile and consistent output across applied and theoretical dimensions, Caterino represents an emerging voice in the future of intelligent, human-centered manufacturing systems.
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- 2Human–Robot Interaction for Improving Fuselage Assembly Tasks: A Case Study20 citations · 2020
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- 7Composite Parts Assembly Operational Improvements5 citations · 2020
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