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Robots are generally deployed for dull, dirty, or dangerous tasks. They have the advantage that they do not tire or become inattentive due to boredom. Human attentiveness is often the weakest link in any system.
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Ellery, A. (2016). Introduction. In: Planetary Rovers. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03259-2_1
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