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Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

How Can Autonomous Vehicles Convey Emotions to Pedestrians? A Review of Emotionally Expressive Non-Humanoid Robots

open access: yesMultimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2021
In recent years, researchers and manufacturers have started to investigate ways to enable autonomous vehicles (AVs) to interact with nearby pedestrians in compensation for the absence of human drivers.
Yiyuan Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot Interface Design of Domestic and Condominium Robot for Ageing Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter presents a preliminary study to design a couple of robots, conceived to assist senior citizens 65+ in domestic and public space. The design and development of these two robots, named Domestic and Condominium, concerned, from one hand, appropriate criteria of acceptability, usability, aesthetic and safety, and on the other hand specific ...
CASIDDU, NICCOLO'   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Anatomic Liver Resection: Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Minimally invasive anatomic liver resection (AR) including major hepatectomy and liver parenchyma‐sparing AR is technically complex and demanding. This systematic review with meta‐analysis including 15 studies comparing 2042 robotic AR and 2129 laparoscopic AR patients demonstrated largely comparable perioperative outcomes and partly better outcomes ...
Yutaro Kato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Concise Dataset for Intelligent Behaviors in Domestic Tasks

open access: yesIEEE Access
For service robots operating in domestic environments, high-level intelligent behaviors require a comprehensive understanding of objects through visual perception.
Marlon de Oliveira Vaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The sociological significance of domestic violence: Tensions, paradoxes and implications

open access: yes, 2013
Sociology and sociological theory has been effective in analyzing societal and institutional conflict and violence, but less so the specifics of interpersonal violence. This article examines the sociological significance of domestic violence.
Hearn, Jeff,, Jeff Hearn, Hearn, Jeff
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Experienced Manipulation Characteristics in Robotic Surgery Using Log Data From the Hinotori Surgical System

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed log data from the Japanese hinotori surgical robot to characterize manipulation performed by experienced surgeons in robotic surgery. Compared with less‐experienced surgeons, the experienced group demonstrated shorter task durations, reduced travel distances with the right instrument (Arm3), faster and more dynamically modulated ...
Masaki Saito   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary Study on Current Research Status and Clinical Application of Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robot Mechanisms

open access: yesZhongguo yiliao qixie zazhi
As an assistive device to restore lower limb athletic ability, human lower limb rehabilitation robots are becoming increasingly important in the field of rehabilitation and clinical applications.
Chengyi GAO, Fen LIU, Haibo JIANG
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally invasive thyroid surgery: development and future [PDF]

open access: yesWaike lilun yu shijian
Since the 90s of the 20th century, thyroid endoscopic surgery has undergone the development from multi-port to single-site, from endoscopy to robot.
CHEN Lingxie, ZHAO Qiwu, QIU Weihua
doaj   +1 more source

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