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Risk Factors for Severe and Fatal Heat-Related Illness in UK Dogs—A VetCompass Study

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2022
Heat-related illness (HRI) is predicted to increase in dogs due to rising global temperatures. This study evaluated retrospective VetCompass veterinary clinical records to explore geographical variability and ambient conditions associated with HRI events
Emily J. Hall   +6 more
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A Study on the Utilization of Heart Rate for Operation Performance Measuring of Military Exoskeleton [PDF]

open access: yes한국정밀공학회지, 2019
To solve the limitation of motion synchronization measurement method applied to medical rehabilitation in most laboratories, a new method to measure the change of metabolic costs with or without a military exoskeleton on an external field environment has
Hyeon Seok Kim, Jin Oh Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Human-Robot Physical Interaction Comfort in Material Handling Tasks Using a Smart Platform

open access: yesACC Journal, 2023
The use of mobile platforms can help employees automate manual processes and streamline operations to save time and perform their tasks safely and accurately. A power-assisted vehicle to move weight around the place – solution: inexpensive, easy to apply,
Kochubey Dmitry
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating scale effects on breach evolution of overtopped sand embankments

open access: yesWater Science, 2016
The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of scale on embankment breach processes. Relatively large scale physical models to study the embankment breach processes are expensive and time consuming.
Mohamed Mohamed Abdellatif Mohamed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An on-demand scheme driven by the knowledge of geospatial distribution for large-scale high-resolution impervious surface mapping

open access: yesGIScience & Remote Sensing, 2021
Impervious surface has become one of the key factors of regional environmental problems and disasters. There rises an urgent need for mapping large-scale high-resolution impervious surfaces to help delicate modeling and overall planning.
Min Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability-4-HRI, HRI-4-Sustainability

open access: yes2025 20th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
”Sustainability-4-HRI, HRI-4-Sustainability” offers hands-on engagement with the HRI 2025 conference theme, ”Robots for a Sustainable World”. This workshop will explore the relationship between HRI and sustainable development and stimulate discussion on how we can make our own research practices more sustainable.
Torre, Ilaria   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring the use of robots as social mediators in a remote human-human collaborative communication experiment

open access: yesPaladyn, 2012
Our long-term goal is to develop robots as social mediators that can support human-human communication in remote interaction scenarios. This paper explores the effects of an autonomous robot on human-human remote communication and studies participants ...
Papadopoulos Fotios   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral microbiota assessment at different time points during the first year of life: delivery mode and breastfeeding shape the bacterial community

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal
Background The assembly of the oral microbiota during the first year of life is a critical process that may influence long-term health and immunological development.
Mirian Sánchez-Morán   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitude Towards Humanoid Robots and the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis

open access: yesFoundations of Computing and Decision Sciences, 2019
The main aim of the presented study was to check whether the well-established measures concerning the attitude towards humanoid robots are good predictors for the uncanny valley effect.
Łupkowski Paweł, Gierszewska Marta
doaj   +1 more source

A Meta-Analysis on Remote HRI and In-Person HRI: What Is a Socially Assistive Robot to Do?

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Recently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the related social distancing measures, in-person activities have been significantly reduced to limit the spread of the virus, especially in healthcare settings.
Nan Liang, Goldie Nejat
doaj   +1 more source

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