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A complementing approach for identifying ethical issues in care robotics – grounding ethics in practical use [PDF]
, 2012 We use a long-term study of a robotic eating-aid for disabled users to illustrate how empirical use give rise to a set of ethical issues that might be overlooked in ethic discussions based on theoretical extrapolation of the current state-of-the-art in ...
Jiménes Villarreal, Javier +2 more
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Research on key technologies of coal mine roadway dust cleaning robot
Gong-kuang zidonghua, 2022 Roadway dust cleaning robot can effectively solve the problem of coal mine roadway dust accumulation. However, there is no relatively mature product to achieve 'automatic dust accumulation monitoring-autonomous/semi-autonomous movement-adaptive dust ...
LI Shijun +6 more
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Importance and applications of robotic and autonomous systems (RAS) in railway maintenance sector: a review [PDF]
, 2019 Maintenance, which is critical for safe, reliable, quality, and cost-effective service, plays a dominant role in the railway industry. Therefore, this paper examines the importance and applications of Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) in railway ...
Ackerman +6 more
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Beyond Speculative Robot Ethics [PDF]
, 2010 In this article we develop a dialogue model for robot technology experts and designated users to discuss visions on the future of robotics in long-term care.
Arjanna van der Plas +19 more
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Frontiers in Electronics, 2022 Among all healthcare sectors and working processes, the janitorial section is a prominent source of work-related injuries due to its labor-intensive nature and rising need for a hygienic environment, thus requiring extra attention for prevention ...
Yuhao Chen, Yue Luo, Boyi Hu
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Contact cleaning of polymer film solar reflectors [PDF]
, 2015 This paper describes the accelerated ageing of polymer film reflecting surfaces under the conditions to be found during contact cleaning of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) collectors in the presence of dust and sand particles.
Almond, Heather +5 more
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Design and Control Methods of a Condenser Cleaning Robot
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2017 As the condenser has complicated indoor environment and it’s difficult for the cleaning robot to complete cleaning, this paper deeply researches tele-operation system of intelligent cleaning robot, designs hardware architecture and software system at ...
Deyu Luo, Bing Dong, Wensheng Qin
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DRAWBACKS OF ROBOTIC CLEANING OR DRY-CLEANING ROBOTS
TMP Universal Journal of Research and Review ArchivesOne of the most effective ways to capture solar energy is through the use of solar panels. PV panels need to be maintained on a regular basis to remain functional, just like any other electrical equipment. The dust layers accumulate on the module surfaces over time, reducing the modules' efficiency.
Munirah A. S, Musa DA. M, Muhammad B. A
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A Full-Coverage Path-Planning Algorithm for a Glass-Curtain-Wall-Cleaning Robot Driven by Ropes
Applied Sciences, 2023 Rope-driven robots are increasingly being applied for the efficiently cleaning of glass curtain walls. However, increasingly complex wall surfaces and the various shapes of obstacles may block the robot and reduce coverage.
Dong Zhang +9 more
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Robotic ubiquitous cognitive ecology for smart homes [PDF]
, 2015 Robotic ecologies are networks of heterogeneous robotic devices pervasively embedded in everyday environments, where they cooperate to perform complex tasks.
A Cesta +58 more
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