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Benchmarking spiking neurons for linear quadratic regulator control of multi-linked pole on a cart: from single neuron to ensemble

Shreyan Banerjee, Luna Gava, Aasifa Rounak, Vikram Pakrashi • Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering (2025)

The emerging field of neuromorphic computing for edge control applications poses the need to quantitatively estimate and limit the number of spiking neurons, to reduce network complexity and optimize the number of neurons per core and hence...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1088/2634-4386/ae0fc0

Theoretical framework of the neuro and psychomotor therapist for developmental age: an Italian perspective for paediatric rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities

Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Andrea Bordin et al. • Frontiers in Medicine (2026)

PurposeThe rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities is a complex process aimed at enhancing children’s functional abilities, minimizing the impact of disabilities on family dynamics, and promoting autonomy in daily life. Although s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1798306

Marine Robots Mapping the Present and the Past: Unraveling the Secrets of the Deep

Nadir Kapetanović, Antonio Vasilijević, Đula Nađ, Krunoslav Zubčić et al. • Remote Sensing (2020)

Underwater cultural heritage sites are subject to constant change, whether due to natural forces such as sediments, waves, currents or human intervention. Until a few decades ago, the documentation and research of these sites was mostly don...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/rs12233902

Robot-aided neurorehabilitation

Hermano Igo Krebs, Neville Hogan, Mindy Lipson Aisen, Bruce T. Volpe • IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering (1998)

Our goal is to apply robotics and automation technology to assist, enhance, quantify, and document neurorehabilitation. This paper reviews a clinical trial involving 20 stroke patients with a prototype robot-aided rehabilitation facility de...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/86.662623 PMC: 2692541

Designing Sociable Robots

Cynthia Breazeal • The MIT Press eBooks (2002)

Cynthia Breazeal here presents her vision of the sociable robot of the future, a synthetic creature and not merely a sophisticated tool. A sociable robot will be able to understand us, to communicate and interact with us, to learn from us a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/2376.001.0001

Multi-channel transorbital electrical stimulation for effective stimulation of posterior retina

Sangjun Lee, Jimin Park, Jinuk Kwon, Dong Hwan Kim et al. • Scientific Reports (2021)

Abstract Transorbital electrical stimulation (tES) has been studied as a new noninvasive method for treating intractable eye diseases by delivering weak electrical current to the eye through a pair of electrodes attached to the skin around ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89243-y

An Optimization Model for Reliability Improvement and Cost Reduction Through EV Smart Charging

Jinping Zhao, Ali Arefi, Alberto Borghetti, Gerard Ledwich • Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy (2024)

There is a general concern that the increasing penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) will result in higher aging failure probability of equipment and reduced network reliability. The electricity costs may also increase, due to the exacerba...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.35833/MPCE.2022.000837

PZT Ferroelectric Synapse TFT With Multi-Level of Conductance State for Neuromorphic Applications

Dongsu Kim, Su Jin Heo, Goeun Pyo, Hong Soo Choi et al. • IEEE Access (2021)

To fundamentally solve the bottleneck of Von Neumann’s computing architecture, a neuromorphic thin-film transistor (NTFT) employing Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 (PZT) was investigated. The indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) channel back gate TFT struc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3119607

Modeling the Dynamics of Two Cooperating Robots

Andrzej Burghardt, Wincenty Skwarek • Applied Sciences (2021)

The paper presents a description of the dynamics of two mobile robots cooperating in the transport of a bulky load in the form of a beam. The purpose of modeling such a system was to obtain a mathematical model in an appropriate form. Lagra...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app11136019

Real-time obstacle avoidance of mobile robots using state-dependent Riccati equation approach

Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Rostami, Arun Kumar Sangaiah, Jin Wang, Hye-jin Kim • EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing (2018)

Abstract In this paper, state-dependent Riccati equation (SDRE) method-based optimal control technique is applied to a robot. In recent years, issues associated with the robotics have become one of the developing fields of research. Accordi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13640-018-0319-1

Effects of gait support in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration by a wearable robot based on synchronization control

Atsushi Tsukahara, Kunihiro Yoshida, Akira Matsushima, Kumiko Ajima et al. • Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation (2018)

Abstract Background Spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) mainly manifests a cerebellar ataxic gait, leading to marked postural sway and the risk of falling down. Gait support using a wearable robot is expected to be an effective solution to m...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12984-018-0425-4

Statistical Inter-stimulus Interval Window Estimation for Transient Neuromodulation via Paired Mechanical and Brain Stimulation

Euisun Kim, Waiman Meinhold, Minoru Shinohara, Jun Ueda • Frontiers in Neurorobotics (2020)

For achieving motor recovery in individuals with sensorimotor deficits, augmented activation of the appropriate sensorimotor system, and facilitated induction of neural plasticity are essential. An emerging procedure that combines periphera...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2020.00001

Triangular Geometrized Sampling Heuristics for Fast Optimal Motion Planning

Ahmed Hussain Qureshi, Saba Mumtaz, Yasar Ayaz, Osman Hasan et al. • International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems (2015)

Rapidly-exploring Random Tree (RRT)-based algorithms have become increasingly popular due to their lower computational complexity as compared with other path planning algorithms. The recently presented RRT * motion planning algorithm improv...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5772/59763

Proactive Caching and Forwarding Schemes for Seamless Handover in IEEE WAVE Networks

Young-uk Chung, Hyukjoon Lee, Yong-Hoon Choi, Chungwon Lee • International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (2013)

The IEEE Wireless Access for Vehicular Environment (WAVE) standard consists of the IEEE 802.11p and the IEEE 1609 specifications supporting fast link establishment as well as broadband data communication in vehicular environment. Although t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2013/627691

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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