Yisrael Parmet
Papers
16
Total Citations
290
H-Index
8
About
Yisrael Parmet is a leading researcher in human-robot interaction (HRI) and agricultural robotics, with a focus on designing intuitive, user-centered interfaces for mobile and assistive robots. His major contributions include developing and evaluating natural interaction modalities—such as direct physical guidance, person following, and pointing control—for teleoperated and autonomous systems, as demonstrated in his highly cited work on agricultural robotic sprayers (90 citations) and indoor robot guidance (55 citations). Parmet has also advanced the understanding of robot aesthetics and social perception, notably through his study on how body structure, outline, and color influence user acceptance of socially assistive robots (37 citations). His research extends to aerial robotics, where he explores anthropomorphism and affective perception (10 citations), and to agricultural applications, including viewpoint analysis for sweet pepper maturity classification (20 citations). With over 270 total citations across his ten most-cited papers, Parmet’s work bridges engineering, psychology, and design, offering practical insights for improving human-robot collaboration in real-world settings. His interdisciplinary approach and emphasis on empirical evaluation make him a key figure in shaping the future of intuitive, trustworthy robotic systems.
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- 4Viewpoint Analysis for Maturity Classification of Sweet Peppers20 citations · 2020
- 5Advanced methods for displays and remote control of robots19 citations · 2011
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- 9Body Language for Personal Robot Arm Assistant8 citations · 2021
- 10Sweet pepper maturity evaluation8 citations · 2017