Technical report
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
- 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.
Sources & editions
Autonomous Checkers Robot; Autonomous Robot Safety ↗
University of Virginia · Source page checked 2026-11-05
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