Reset
Showing 20 of 3,028 academic articles

Highly Purified versus Filtered Crude Collagenase: Comparable Human Islet Isolation Outcomes

Yong Wang, Daniel Paushter, Shusen Wang, Barbara Barbaro et al. • Cell Transplantation (2011)

This study was designed to retrospectively compare the impact of crude Sigma V collagenase (Sigma V, n = 52) with high-purified Serva NB1 collagenase (Serva NB1, n = 42) on human islet isolation outcomes. A three-step filtration was applied...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3727/096368911X564994

The Emirates Gastroenterology and Hepatology Society Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the United Arab Emirates: A National Delphi Study

Sameer Al Awadhi, Ahmad Jazzar, Eyad Alakrad, Osama Yousef et al. • Gastrointestinal Disorders (2026)

Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated esophageal disease characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and eosinophil-predominant inflammation. Increasing recognition of EoE and advances in its diagn...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/gidisord8030056

The niche-derived glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) induces migration of mouse spermatogonial stem/progenitor cells.

Lisa Dovere, Stefania Fera, Margherita Grasso, Dante Lamberti et al. • PLoS ONE (2013)

In mammals, the biological activity of the stem/progenitor compartment sustains production of mature gametes through spermatogenesis. Spermatogonial stem cells and their progeny belong to the class of undifferentiated spermatogonia, a germ ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059431

Enhancing vocational training in corrections: A type 1 hybrid randomized controlled trial protocol for evaluating virtual reality job interview training among returning citizens preparing for community re-entry

Matthew J. Smith, Jamie A. Mitchell, Shannon Blajeski, Brittani Parham et al. • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications (2020)

The Michigan Department of Corrections operates the Vocational Villages, which are skilled trades training programs set within prisons that include an immersive educational community using virtual reality, robotics, and other technologies t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2020.100604

Exploring a Novel Material and Approach in 3D-Printed Wrist-Hand Orthoses

Diana Popescu, Mariana Cristiana Iacob, Cristian Tarbă, Dan Lăptoiu et al. • Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing (2024)

This article proposes the integration of two novel aspects into the production of 3D-printed customized wrist-hand orthoses. One aspect involves the material, particularly Colorfabb varioShore thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) filament with ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmmp8010029

Soft Robotic Grippers

Jun Shintake, Vito Cacucciolo, Dario Floreano, Herbert R. Shea • Advanced Materials (2018)

Advances in soft robotics, materials science, and stretchable electronics have enabled rapid progress in soft grippers. Here, a critical overview of soft robotic grippers is presented, covering different material sets, physical principles, ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201707035

Robotics and Control

G. H. Ryder, M. D. Bennett • Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks (1990)

As equipment and systems become more complex and sophisticated, the problems of operation and control by humans have become more difficult. Modern industrial processes and production techniques often require continuous vigilance of machine ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21112-8_16

Cultural Robotics: The Culture of Robotics and Robotics in Culture

Hooman Aghaebrahimi Samani, Elham Saadatian, Natalie Lee-San Pang, Doros Polydorou et al. • International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems (2013)

In this paper, we have investigated the concept of “Cultural Robotics” with regard to the evolution of social into cultural robots in the 21st Century. By defining the concept of culture, the potential development of a culture between human...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.5772/57260

Efficient Edge-Based Image Interpolation Method Using Neighboring Slope Information

Sajid Khan, Dong-Ho Lee, Muhammad Asif Khan, Abdul Rehman Gilal et al. • IEEE Access (2019)

This paper presents an image interpolation method that provides superior performance with low complexity. Applying a simple linear method achieves time-efficient interpolation, but often produces artifacts; however, applying other complex m...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2942004

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

In the Ensemble with Technical Subjects

V. I. Ignatyev • Дискурс (2020)

Introduction. The purpose of the paper is to test the hypothesis about the entry into the social interactions of actors of a special kind - devices with artificial intelligence. The author proposes to discuss a hypothesis about the emergenc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32603/2412-8562-2019-5-6-57-71

LPMP: A Bio-Inspired Model for Visual Localization in Challenging Environments

Sylvain Colomer, Sylvain Colomer, Nicolas Cuperlier, Guillaume Bresson et al. • Frontiers in Robotics and AI (2022)

Autonomous vehicles require precise and reliable self-localization to cope with dynamic environments. The field of visual place recognition (VPR) aims to solve this challenge by relying on the visual modality to recognize a place despite ch...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2021.703811

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

Evolution of prehension ability in an anthropomorphic neurorobotic arm

Gianluca Massera, Gianluca Massera, Angelo Cangelosi, Stefano Nolfi • Frontiers in Neurorobotics (2007)

In this paper, we show how a simulated anthropomorphic robotic arm controlled by an artificial neural network can develop effective reaching and grasping behaviour through a trial and error process in which the free parameters encode the co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/neuro.12.004.2007

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

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

Application of Image Processing Variation Model Based on Network Control Robot Image Transmission and Processing System in Multimedia Enhancement Technology

Yanmin Wu, Jinli Qi • Journal of Robotics (2022)

The rapid development of the information age brings convenience to human life, but it also brings great challenges to information processing technology. Multimedia enhancement technology is an organic combination of multimedia technology an...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2022/6991983

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

Developmental Robotics

Angelo Cangelosi, Matthew Schlesinger • The MIT Press eBooks (2015)

A comprehensive overview of an interdisciplinary approach to robotics that takes direct inspiration from the developmental and learning phenomena observed in children's cognitive development. Developmental robotics is a collaborative and in...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9320.001.0001