Design and Optimization of Mobile Robotics for Industry 5.0
About this ebook
Design and Optimization of Mobile Robotics for Industry 5.0 delivers an in-depth, interdisciplinary look at how next-generation mobile robotic systems are enabling the evolution from Industry 4.0 to a more human-centered, resilient, and sustainable Industry 5.0. This book addresses the technical, ethical, and societal dimensions of robotics technologies, from design principles and autonomous navigation to human-robot interaction and AI integration. It brings together cutting-edge research and real-world case studies across smart manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare, and industrial automation. Readers will explore topics such as digital twins, IoT-enhanced robotics, sensor fusion, and collaborative robotics. With contributions from leading global experts, this volume serves as a comprehensive guide for those involved in designing, deploying, or studying robotics systems that align with the goals of Industry 5.0.
About the author
Rathishchandra R. Gatti, PhD is the Dean of Research and Development and professor in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics and Automation at the Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management with over 20 years of experience. He has published four patents, seven books, and more than 40 peer-reviewed publications. His research interests include robotics, AI in engineering, physical AI, and machine data analytics.
Chandra Singh is an assistant professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Nitte University. He has published more than 35 articles and six patents, and edited ten books. His research interests include optical networking and communication, wireless communication, Internet of Things, and machine learning.
Ajith B.S., PhD is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Robotics Engineering and Associate Dean of Intellectual Property Rights at the Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management. He has published more than 18 journal papers, presented ten conference papers, authored many patents, and contributed to a number of books. His research focuses on biofuels, renewable energy, combustion, and heat transfer.
E. Fantin Irudaya Raj, PhD is a professor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Aditanar College of Engineering with over a decade of experience. He has published more than 35 journal publications, 50 conference papers, patents, and book contributions. His research interests include power electronic drives, Internet of Things, smart cities, image processing, and AI techniques.
