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Scalable Task Planning via Large Language Models and Structured World Representations

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work efficiently combines graph‐based world representations with the commonsense knowledge in Large Language Models to enhance planning techniques for the large‐scale environments that modern robots will need to face. Planning methods often struggle with computational intractability when solving task‐level problems in large‐scale environments ...
Rodrigo Pérez‐Dattari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate values guiding the world's largest family-owned businesses: A comparison with non-family firms [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes formally stated corporate values, a key topic of concern in the field of family businesses. More specifically, the study aims to contribute to the literature by enabling a deeper understanding of the differences and similarities of ...
Tapies, Josep, Ceja, Lucia
core  

Family leadership and CSR decoupling: Founder–descendant differences in socioemotional wealth

open access: yesBusiness Research Quarterly
Founders of family firms differ from descendants, particularly in terms of affective attachment, cognitive identification, and social concern. This study examines how these generational differences between founder-led and descendant-led family firms ...
Sang-Bum Park
doaj   +1 more source

Do political connections affect firm performance? Evidence from a family-firm-dominated country

open access: yesModern Finance
This study explores whether the family firms outperform nonfamily firms in Bangladesh. Secondly, we test whether family firms with political connections outperform non-connected family firms, given that more than 60 percent of Members of Parliament (MPs)
Muhammad Shahin Miah, Abdullah Al Mahmud
doaj   +1 more source

TacScope: A Miniaturized Vision‐Based Tactile Sensor for Surgical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
TacScope is a compact, vision‐based tactile sensor designed for robot‐assisted surgery. By leveraging a curved elastomer surface with pressure‐sensitive particle redistribution, it captures high‐resolution 3D tactile feedback. TacScope enables accurate tumor detection and shape classification beneath soft tissue phantoms, offering a scalable, low‐cost ...
Md Rakibul Islam Prince   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INNOVATION AND INTERNALIZATION IN FAMILY FIRMS

open access: yes, 2023
reservedThe paper wants to understand and explain the wide world of family firms, fix the definition and the main characteristics of this type of company, helped by the explanation of strengths and weaknesses that define the borders of this main category
RICCADONNA, GABRIEL
core  

On The Importance Of Family In Family Firms

open access: yesInternational Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER), 2011
Family values may play an important role in shaping the organization of businesses and their efficiency. This paper first addresses the question of Why family firms? Family firms are discussed from the perspectives long-term, substitution, human capital, and politics.
openaire   +2 more sources

Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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