Micro-Fabrication of Components for a High-Density Sub-Retinal Visual Prosthesis
Micromachines, 2020 We present a retrospective of unique micro-fabrication problems and solutions that were encountered through over 10 years of retinal prosthesis product development, first for the Boston Retinal Implant Project initiated at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
Douglas B. Shire +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Double-Glued Multi-Focal Bionic Compound Eye Camera
Micromachines, 2023 Compound eye cameras are a vital component of bionics. Compound eye lenses are currently used in light field cameras, monitoring imaging, medical endoscopes, and other fields.
Xin Feng +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Bionic Design Model for Co-creative Product Innovation Based on Deep Generative and BID
International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, 2023 Bio-inspired design (BID) is an abstract process, if we can visualize the process of fusing abstract biological inspiration with figurative product shapes, and combine it with artificial intelligence technology to express the designer’s creativity, it ...
ZhengGen Deng +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Oscar Pistorius and the Future Nature of Olympic, Paralympic, and Other Sports [PDF]
, 2008 Oscar Pistorius is a Paralympic bionic leg runner and record holder in the 100, 200, and 400 meters who wants to compete in the Olympics. This paper provides an analysis of a) his case; b) the impact of his case on the Olympics, the Paralympics and other
Gregor Wolbring
core +1 more source
Fate of Embryonic Stem Cells Transplanted into the Deafened Mammalian Cochlea
Cell Transplantation, 2006 Spiral ganglion neurons (SGNs), the primary afferent neurons of the cochlea, degenerate following a sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) due to lack of trophic support normally received from hair cells.
B. Coleman +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Head-eye Coordination System Based on Bionic Principle [PDF]
Jisuanji gongcheng, 2016 Aiming at the effect of the environmental factors and complex coordinate transformation for most head-eye systems,on the basis of the anatomical and physiological research of human eyes and the oculomotor neural circuits,an adaptive control system model ...
LI Shuping,CHENG Jun,LI Hengyu
doaj +1 more source
A Hybrid Bionic Image Sensor Achieving FOV Extension and Foveated Imaging
Sensors, 2018 Based on bionic compound eye and human foveated imaging mechanisms, a hybrid bionic image sensor (HBIS) is proposed in this paper to extend the field of view (FOV) with high resolution.
Qun Hao +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Bio-inspired analog parallel array processor chip with programmable spatio-temporal dynamics [PDF]
, 2002 A bio-inspired model for an analog parallel array processor (APAP), based on studies on the vertebrate retina, permits the realization of complex spatio-temporal dynamics in VLSI.
Carmona Galán, Ricardo +4 more
core +1 more source
A rapid precision fabrication method for artificial compound eyes
International Journal of Optomechatronics, 2021 A bionic artificial compound eye manufactured on a concave mold with precision engraving method for imaging, which allows for the rapid fabrication of large-scale compound eyes at a low cost.
Yueqi Zhai +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Morphological Intelligence Mechanisms in Biological and Biomimetic Flow Sensing
Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2023 Many aquatic and aerial animals have evolved highly sensitive flow receptors to help them survive in challenging environments. The biological flow receptors, such as filiform hairs, lateral lines, and seal whiskers, are elegantly designed with ...
Zheng Gong +9 more
doaj +1 more source