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Formalizing and guaranteeing human-robot interaction

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As robots begin to interact closely with humans, we need to build systems worthy of trust regarding the safety and quality of the interaction.

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                    Communications of the ACM  Volume 64, Issue 9
                    September 2021
                    107 pages
                    ISSN:0001-0782
                    EISSN:1557-7317
                    DOI:10.1145/3483634
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