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The comparison of rope jump, cone step up, and diagonal to the power and agility

open access: yesJurnal Sportif, 2019
This study aims: (1) to determine the effect of rope jump training on increasing leg muscle power and agility; (2) to determine the effect of step-up training on increasing leg muscle power and agility 3) to determine the effect of diagonal cone hops ...
Randi Sofyan Furqoni, Andun Sudijandoko
doaj   +1 more source

Using the agile adoption framework to assess agility and guide improvements [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Agility implies a set of principles that need to be followed in order to have the proposed responsiveness to change. This paper presents how the Agile Adoption Framework can be used to assess agility and pinpoint focus areas for companies that want to improve. Management found it useful in general to get data on possible focus points for improvement in
arxiv  

Use of Agile Practices in Start-ups [PDF]

open access: yese-Informatica Software Engineering Journal, 2021, 15.1
Context Software start-ups have shown their ability to develop and launch innovative software products and services. Small, motivated teams and uncertain project scope makes start-ups good candidates for adopting Agile practices. Objective We explore how start-ups use Agile practices and what effects can be associated with the use of those practices ...
arxiv   +1 more source

A Compact, High‐Performance, and Deformation‐Resilient Trielectrode Electrostatic Soft Pump for Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Existing soft pumps often require tradeoffs between performance and compatibility with soft robotic systems. The proposed trielectrode electrostatic soft pump addresses these limitations through an innovative driving mechanism. Its design, which includes a trielectrode configuration and the use of compliant materials, improves operational efficiency ...
Yangqiao Lin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust Reinforcement Learning Control Framework for a Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using Critic Neural Network

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle control is critical to maintain flight safety and efficiency, especially when facing external disturbances and model uncertainties. This article presents a robust reinforcement learning control scheme to deal with these challenges.
Yu Cai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective factors in agile transformation process from change management perspective [PDF]

open access: yesTaghi Javdani Gandomani, et al., Effective factors in agile transformation process from change management perspective, 2nd Int. Conf. on Advance Information System, E-Education & Development (CAISED 2013), Jan. 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2013
After introducing agile approach in 2001, several agile methods were founded over the last decade. Agile values such as customer collaboration, embracing changes, iteration and frequent delivery, continuous integration, etc. motivate all software stakeholders to use these methods in their projects. The main issue is that for using these methods instead
arxiv  

Sound‐Based Assembly of Magnetically Actuated Soft Robots Toward Enhanced Release of Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
Magnetic soft robots offer promise in biomedicine due to their wireless actuation and rapid response, but current fabrication methods are complex and have limited cellular compatibility. A new, contactless bioassembly strategy using hydrodynamic instabilities is introduced, enabling customizable, centimeter‐scale robots.
Wei Gao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transformative multilevel mixed methods design: A worked example for researching and advocating for the bereaved at work

open access: yesMethods in Psychology
The purpose of this paper is to present a transformative mixed methods research design. This design advances the use of transformative paradigms and multilevel empirical research in mixed methods research.
Leesa Taylor, Roslyn Cameron
doaj  

Editorial: Advancements in trajectory optimization and model predictive control for legged systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
Enrico Mingo Hoffman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Combination of Cone Drill (Zigzag) with Core Stability, Combination of Ladder Drill (Snake Jump) with Core Stability, and Speed on Agility of Futsal Players: A Factorial Experimental Design

open access: yesRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
The game of futsal, known for its high intensity and dynamic nature demanding skill and robust physical fitness, particularly in agility, presents a significant challenge.
Ilham Ilham   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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