Roberto Macchiaroli
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Total Citations
42
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About
Roberto Macchiaroli’s research sits at the critical intersection of human factors, industrial robotics, and manufacturing optimization. His work is central to understanding how humans and robots can collaborate safely and effectively in the emerging Industry 5.0 paradigm. A key contribution is his empirical investigation of human error in human-robot interaction (HRI), where his 2023 study provides foundational evidence on how collaborative robots impact operator performance and reliability. He has also pioneered methods for evaluating mental stress during HRI, addressing a pressing occupational health concern as automation becomes more prevalent. Beyond human-robot dynamics, Macchiaroli has advanced remanufacturing operations by reviewing decision-making models and their real-world implementation challenges, and he has contributed to the optimization of flexible manufacturing cells, notably for aircraft panel assembly. His recent tertiary study on HRI in industry synthesizes a vast body of literature, offering a comprehensive roadmap for future research. With over 40 citations across his most influential works, Macchiaroli’s research is shaping safer, more human-centric industrial environments, making him a leading voice in the transition toward truly collaborative automation.
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- 5Human–robot interaction in industry: a tertiary study3 citations · 2025
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