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Table 5.

Function safety countermeasures at human-machine interaction layer

Threats Countermeasures Remarks Representative solutions
Direct or indirect Collision avoidance Collaborative robotics [214216]
damage to humans Advanced skin materials Collaborative robotics [130, 217]
Trust management mechanisms Digital twin [218, 219]

Flexible collaborative robots Collaborative robotics [131, 134, 135]
Optimizing communication Collaborative robotics [220222]
Production function limitations, Productivity optimization Collaborative robotics [131, 223]
errors, or unavailability Scheduling optimization Collaborative robotics [224, 225]
Guaranteeing data consistency Digital twin [132, 136]
Safeguarding data freshness Digital twin [226]
Efficient resource utilization Digital twin [227, 228]

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