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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Future of Research in Cognitive Robotics: Foundation Models or Developmental Cognitive Models?

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Research in cognitive robotics founded on principles of developmental psychology and enactive cognitive science would yield what we seek in autonomous robots: the ability to perceive its environment, learn from experience, anticipate the outcome of events, act to pursue goals, and adapt to changing circumstances without resorting to training with ...
David Vernon
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Open Access market and other initiatives: a comparative analysis

open access: yesLiber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries, 2015
Recently academic publishing has entered in a new era, namely that of open access publishing. This has resulted in the appearance of numerous new open access journals. Scholars who want to publish their work today have endless publishing possibilities to
Danielle van Gerestein
doaj   +1 more source

Fold Walker: An Origami‐Inspired Quadruped Robot for Multipattern Locomotion and Object Grasping

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article presents Fold Walker, an origami‐inspired quadruped robot capable of multipattern locomotion and object grasping. With each leg featuring two rotational folds, the robot can transform from a flat 2D configuration into complex 3D poses. Furthermore, its trunk and legs can be one‐shot 3D printed as a unified structure, greatly simplifying ...
Yilun Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Censorship in Relation to Catholic Press during the Decline of People’s Republic of Poland (1989–1990)

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
The goal of the article is to present the scope of interventions by the Regional Offices for the Control of Publications and Performances in the Catholic press during the decline of the People’s Republic of Poland (PRL) and the first months of the ...
Kamila Kamińska-Chełminiak
doaj   +1 more source

A Canine Musculoskeletal Robot for Investigating Biomechanical Functions During Locomotion

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this study, a dog limb musculoskeletal robot was developed using thin McKibben artificial muscles to investigate the effects of the dog's musculoskeletal structure on walking. Walking experiments were conducted in both indoor and outdoor environments, suggesting that the flexible structure of the dog's shoulders contributes to an increase in stroke ...
Hana Ito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Tactile Perception System for Exploring Internal and External Features of Objects via Time‐Frequency Features

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
By engaging in different active exploration behaviors, the tactile perception system can generate distinct signal modes, enabling the application of targeted decoding strategies for efficient and accurate perception of both external and internal object features.
Yuanzhi Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing relationships between authors and publishers: Lithuania Major in the first half of the 19th century

open access: yesLibellarium: Journal for the Research of Writing, Books, and Cultural Heritage Institutions, 2014
The changing relationship between authors and publishers was a phenomenon related to the model of modern book publishing business which began to emerge in Lithuania Major, as well as throughout much of Central and Eastern Europe in the early 19th century.
Aušra Navickienė
doaj   +1 more source

A Perspective on Interactive Theorem Provers in Physics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Into an interactive theorem provers (ITPs), one can write mathematical definitions, theorems and proofs, and the correctness of those results is automatically checked. This perspective goes over the best usage of ITPs within physics and motivates the open‐source community run project PhysLean, the aim of which is to be a library for digitalized physics
Joseph Tooby‐Smith
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of the digital publishing market in Baltic countries (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania)

open access: yesLibellarium: Journal for the Research of Writing, Books, and Cultural Heritage Institutions, 2014
The aim of this paper is to analyze several aspects of digital publishing markets in Baltic countries. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have their own languages, so there are three different publishing markets.
Arūnas Gudinavičius
doaj   +1 more source

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