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Minigenerator - Analysis, Design and Tests

Pavel Fiala, Tomas Vojtek, Ivo Behunek • Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2006)

The paper presents results of the analysis of the vibrational generator. The paper deals with the design of a vibrational generator that is used as a power supply for independent electric circuits. The vibrational generator can be used in t...

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The Effect of Dry Friction upon the Dynamics of a Short Eccentric Rotor: An Analytical and Experimental Study

Stelian Alaci, Ilie Musca, Carmen Bujoreanu, Ionut-Cristian Romanu et al. • Lubricants (2023)

The paper proposes the study of dry friction by means of a short eccentric rotor. The rotor was designed and realised in the laboratory. In an ideal frictionless situation, a rotor actuated by gravity will have an angular velocity which inc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/lubricants11080340

Robots in organizations

Bilge Mutlu, Jodi Forlizzi • ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) (2008)

Robots are becoming increasingly integrated into the workplace, impacting organizational structures and processes, and affecting products and services created by these organizations. While robots promise significant benefits to organization...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1349822.1349860

Killer Robots

Robert Sparrow • Journal of Applied Philosophy (2007)

abstract The United States Army's Future Combat Systems Project, which aims to manufacture a ‘robot army’ to be ready for deployment by 2012, is only the latest and most dramatic example of military interest in the use of artificially intel...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5930.2007.00346.x

Modular Self-Reconfigurable Robot Systems [Grand Challenges of Robotics]

Mark H. Yim, Wei‐Min Shen, Behnam Salemi, Daniela L. Rus et al. • IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine (2007)

The field of modular self-reconfigurable robotic systems addresses the design, fabrication, motion planning, and control of autonomous kinematic machines with variable morphology. Modular self-reconfigurable systems have the promise of maki...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/mra.2007.339623

Design and modelling of an anisotropic continuum robot end-effector for single-port access surgery suturing

Tom Vandebroek, Julie Legrand, Tom Vercauteren, Sebastien Ourselin et al. • Advances in Mechanical Engineering (2023)

Single port access surgery has brought many advantages and new challenges to the field of minimally invasive surgery. In principle, many of these challenges can be addressed through robotics. Continuum robots in particular have seen a surge...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/16878132221140207

Configuration Design and Dynamic Characteristics Analysis for Space Membrane Mechanism Based on Deployable Booms

Yuzhen Tang, Hongwei Guo, Wenyao Zhang, Zhiyi Wang et al. • Aerospace (2023)

To meet the requirements of deployable structures in aerospace engineering with light weight and high stiffness, this paper proposes the triangular space membrane deployable mechanism based on deployable booms, then conducts dynamic analysi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/aerospace10030239

Experimental Analysis of Consolidated Material Flow througha Roller Press with a Non -Symmetrical Compaction Unit

Michał BEMBENEK Ph.D. Eng. • Problemy Eksploatacji (2017)

One of the essential aspects of the operation of roller presses is the proper transfer of feed in the feeder. It hasa significant influence on the correct course of the compaction and consolidation process, the product quality, and the inte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0055.6052

Human–robot creative interactions: Exploring creativity in artificial agents using a storytelling game

Eduardo Benítez Sandoval, Ricardo Sosa, Ricardo Sosa, Massimiliano Cappuccio et al. • Frontiers in Robotics and AI (2022)

Creativity in social robots requires further attention in the interdisciplinary field of human–robot interaction (HRI). This study investigates the hypothesized connection between the perceived creative agency and the animacy of social robo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2022.695162

Soft robotics

Alin Albu‐Schäffer, Oliver Eiberger, Markus Grebenstein, Sami Haddadin et al. • IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine (2008)

In this article, we gave an overview on the DLR activities related to two approaches for the realization of soft robotics: actively torque-controlled LWRs and VSA. On the basis of our experience with torque-controlled robots, we presented a...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/mra.2008.927979

Robot Vision

Berthold K. P. Horn (1986)

From the Publisher: This book presents a coherent approach to the fast-moving field of computer vision, using a consistent notation based on a detailed understanding of the image formation process. It covers even the most recent research a...

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Soft Robotics: New Perspectives for Robot Bodyware and Control

Cecilia Laschi, Matteo Cianchetti • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2014)

The remarkable advances of robotics in the last 50 years, which represent an incredible wealth of knowledge, are based on the fundamental assumption that robots are chains of rigid links. The use of soft materials in robotics, driven not on...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2014.00003 PMC: 4090912

Persuasive Robotics: The influence of robot gender on human behavior

Mikey Siegel, Cynthia Breazeal, Michael I. Norton • IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2009)

Persuasive Robotics is the study of persuasion as it applies to human-robot interaction (HRI). Persuasion can be generally defined as an attempt to change another's beliefs or behavior. The act of influencing others is fundamental to nearly...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/iros.2009.5354116

Catheter pose-dependent virtual angioscopy images for endovascular aortic repair: validation with a video graphics array (VGA) camera

García-Vázquez Verónica, Matysiak Florian, Jäckle Sonja, Eixmann Tim et al. • Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering (2020)

Previous research reported catheter pose-dependent virtual angioscopy images for endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) (phantom studies) without any validation with video images. The goal of our study focused on conducting this validation using...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1515/cdbme-2020-0010

Interaction with LLM-Based Systems: A Structured Review and Taxonomy of Mechanisms and Autonomy

Dino Nejašmić, Saša Mladenović, Andrina Granić • Applied Sciences (2026)

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into interactive systems across domains such as software development, robotics, and education. As these systems evolve from simple chat interfaces to autonomous, tool-using agents, th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app16105001