Construction and Experimental Analysis of a Multipurpose Robotic Fin Ray Gripper for Manipulator Robots. [PDF]
Cukla AR +8 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Water scarcity and soil salinization are major constraints to irrigated agriculture in semi‐arid regions, affecting crop productivity and fruit quality. Combining deficit irrigation with biostimulant application has emerged as a promising strategy to improve water use efficiency and plant stress tolerance.
Jefferson dos Santos Gomes Calaça +12 more
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Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation as a Form of Progressive Therapy in Upper Extremity Motor Recovery After Stroke: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Załoga W +2 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) from the Brazilian Amazon plays an important role in national production. While most cocoa is cultivated in upland systems, floodplain ecosystems represent a traditional and distinct production environment that may influence bean composition and quality.
Danielle Amaral e Silva +6 more
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A simulated dataset for proactive robot task inference from streaming natural language dialogues. [PDF]
Xu H, Li C, Yuan X, Zhi T, Liu H.
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Do Robots Improve the Work–Live Balance? Evidence From a Shared Services Center
ABSTRACT This article examines the effects of process automation on the work–life balance of management accounting professionals in a shared services center (SSC), with the intervention of perceived usefulness of automation and upskilling. A single entity survey was carried out in a SSC of a player in the electricity sector listed on the Brazilian ...
Ilse Maria Beuren +2 more
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Conventions and research challenges in considering trust with socially assistive robots for older adults. [PDF]
Gul A, Turner L, Fuentes C.
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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
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Vision-Controlled autonomous navigation in unstructured environments: Integrating image processing, path planning, and trajectory control in robotic systems. [PDF]
Wang P, Yu H, Wang S.
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God's Presence in the Aisle: How God Salience Encourages Preference for Ultra‐Processed Foods
ABSTRACT God‐related cues are pervasive in consumers' daily lives, yet little research has examined how God salience shapes consumer food choices. Drawing on compensatory control theory and the literature on symbolic healing, we present findings from six studies, including a field experiment, demonstrating that high (vs.
Ali Gohary, Hean Tat Keh
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