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Optical Fiber‐Based Versatile Wearable Force Myography System: Application to Human–Robot Interaction

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A compact and flexible wearable force myography sensor based on optical fiber technology detects muscle activity through pressure‐induced light loss. The sensor offers high sensitivity for detecting subtle force and finger motion changes, along with excellent signal stability under dynamic and sweating conditions.
Chongyoung Chung, Heeju Mun, Seyed Farokh Atashzar, Ki‐Uk Kyung   +3 more
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Diverse Humanoid Robot Pose Estimation from Images Using Only Sparse Datasets

Applied Sciences
We present a novel dataset for humanoid robot pose estimation from images, addressing the critical need for accurate pose estimation to enhance human–robot interaction in extended reality (XR) applications.
Seokhyeon Heo, Youngdae Cho, Jeongwoo Park, Seokhyun Cho, Ziya Tsoy, Hwasup Lim, Youngwoon Cha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

SmartDetectAI: An AI‐Powered Web App for Real‐Time Colorimetric Detection of Heavy Metals in Water

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
SmartDetectAI integrates silver nanoparticle‐based colorimetric sensing with an AI‐powered web app for rapid, on‐site detection of toxic heavy metals in water. By combining aggregation‐driven optical changes with machine learning analysis of red ‐ green ‐ blue values, the platform achieves portable, low‐cost, and accurate monitoring of Hg‐ and Cd‐based
Nishat Tasnim, Mirza M. A. Tunur, Fahad Arefin, Shahad Saroar, Md. Wahadoszamen, Taslim Ur Rashid, Aminul I. Talukder, Md. Nurul Amin, Mahmudur Rahman, Ahsan Habib   +9 more
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Real‐Time Sampling‐Based Model Predictive Control Based on Reverse Kullback–Leibler Divergence and Its Adaptive Acceleration

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a new sampling‐based model predictive control minimizing reverse Kullback‐Leibler divergence to quickly find a local optimum. In addition, a modified Nesterov's acceleration method is introduced for faster convergence. The method is effective for real‐time simulations and real‐world operability improvement on a force‐driven mobile ...
Taisuke Kobayashi, Kota Fukumoto
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Trans‐Dimensional Kirigami: From Compliant Mechanism to Multifunctional Robot

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This review outlines recent advancements in the geometric design and mechanical properties of kirigami. The kirigami is classified into two categories from a compliant mechanism perspective, highlighting their applications in metamaterials and robotic systems. Finally, the future research directions, is explored focusing on the potential of integrating
Yang Yu, Jinyao Zhang, Dengchen Wang, Yanqi Yin, Yehui Wu, Ruiyu Bai, Jiaqiang Yao, Yupei Zhang, Jingwen Yin, Chao Tang, Alexey S. Fomin, Wenjie Sun, Chen Liu, Bo Li, Guimin Chen   +14 more
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“You Scare Me”: The Effects of Humanoid Robot Appearance, Emotion, and Interaction Skills on Uncanny Valley Phenomenon

Actuators
This study investigates the effects of humanoid robot appearance, emotional expression, and interaction skills on the uncanny valley phenomenon among university students using the social humanoid robot (SHR) Ameca.
Karsten Berns, Ashita Ashok
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Characteristics, Management, and Utilization of Muscles in Musculoskeletal Humanoids: Empirical Study on Kengoro and Musashi

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Musculoskeletal humanoids exhibit rich biomechanical properties that remain insufficiently unified in prior discussions. This article systematically categorizes muscle characteristics into five properties: redundancy, independency, anisotropy, variable moment arm, and nonlinear elasticity, and analyzes their combined effects on control.
Kento Kawaharazuka, Kei Okada, Masayuki Inaba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multimodal Laser‐Induced Graphene‐Based Flexible Sensor for Soft Robotic Hand Environmental Perception

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A multimodal laser‐induced graphene (LIG)‐based flexible sensor is developed to detect proximity and contact signals. Integrated into a soft robotic hand, it enables vision‐free object searching and grasping. Combined with a convolutional neural network, the system achieves accurate material and texture recognition, enhancing the capability of ...
Youning Duo, Jinxi Duan, Xinyu Hao, Kaining Tao, Xin Liu, Mingyuan Li, Xingyu Chen, Wenbo Liu, Zonghao Zuo, Li Wen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotion Walking for Humanoid Avatars Using Brain Signals

International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2013
Interaction between humans and humanoid avatar representations is very important in virtual reality and robotics, since the humanoid avatar can represent either a human or a robot in a virtual environment.
Ahmad Hoirul Basori
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REWW‐ARM—Remote Wire‐Driven Mobile Robot: Design, Control, and Experimental Validation

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
The Remote Wire‐Driven robot “REWW‐ARM” demonstrates a new concept of remote actuation that separates electronics from harsh environments while retaining closed‐loop control. Combining tendon‐sheath mechanisms with decoupled joints, it achieves efficient power transmission and autonomous locomotion, manipulation, and underwater operation, suggesting ...
Takahiro Hattori, Kento Kawaharazuka, Temma Suzuki, Keita Yoneda, Kei Okada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source