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Autonomous checkers robot and a student study of robot safety

This undergraduate capstone combines an autonomous board-game robot with an ethics and safety literature study. Its abstract discusses possible fail-safes and proposed expectations for social robot use. The work can support discussion of novice design choices and governance; its suggestions are not published standards or validated general safety rules.

Reviewed 2026-11-05 · Source and bibliography checked

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Original title
Autonomous Checkers Robot; Autonomous Robot Safety
Publisher
University of Virginia
Authors
Emmanuel Erhabor
DOI
10.18130/trdy-q537
Publication date
2023-05-09
Source language
en
Access
Public bibliography and abstract
Publication status
Undergraduate research

Source overview

This undergraduate capstone combines an autonomous board-game robot with an ethics and safety literature study. Its abstract discusses possible fail-safes and proposed expectations for social robot use. The work can support discussion of novice design choices and governance; its suggestions are not published standards or validated general safety rules.

Use and review

Source checking covers catalogue metadata and available public abstract or description. Full-text methods and references were not reviewed, and software was not executed. This summary does not establish conformity or product safety.

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University of Virginia · Source page checked 2026-11-05

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