Cyber security of Robotics and Autonomous Systems: Privacy and Safety
Practically by definition, all robots are equipped with the ability to sense, process, and record the world around them [1]. In order to offer the best performance, they are continuously…
Robots Liability: A Use Case and a Potential Solution
one of the main current issues about robotics is its liability regimes, which is especially referred to robots with a high grade of autonomy.Assuming that the term �responsibility� is a…
How Marine Insurance works?
Marine insurance transfers the liability of the goods from the parties and intermediaries involved to the insurance company. The legal liability of the intermediaries handling the goods is limited to…
Trajectory Tracking Error Using Fractional Order PID Control Law for Two‐Link Robot Manipulator via Fractional Adaptive Neural Networks
The fractional calculus is a branch of mathematics that attracted attention since G.W. Leibnitz proposed it in the seventeenth century. However, the researchers were not attracted to this area because…
What is Marine Insurance?
A simple definition of the word insurance would be “Protection against future loss.” Marine insurance is another variant of the general term ‘insurance’ and as the name suggests is provided…
Risk Estimation in Robotics and the Impact of Human Behaviour
The concept of automated risk analysis for domestic scenes is a developing area of research, where the goal is to allow the quantification of measurable elements of risk into some…
Introductory Chapter: Roboethics – The Legal, Ethical and Social Impacts of Robotics
There is no difference between a deep learning humanoid robot and the finest of humans. They are simply our reflection.Would you have entered this Boeing 737 that just lands? The…
Maritime Labour Convention
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), according to the ILO or International Labour Organisation, provides a broad perspective to the seafarer’s rights and fortification at work. The maritime regulation will finally enter into…
Approaches to Ensuring the Reliability and Safety
From a reliability point of view, every technical object can be either in a serviceable state or in a failed state.The boundary between both is the limit state. Some objects fail…
The ILO
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is the UN agency that sets internationally recognised labour standards to protect the rights of workers. The ILO is made up of a social partnership…


