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Efficient and Robust Standing Postures of Quadruped Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A calibrated static framework estimates load, optimizes torques, and adapts posture so quadruped robots stand efficiently and robustly under external payloads, achieving up to 50% lower torque demand. Inspired by the natural posture adjustments of animals under external loading, this article presents an optimization‐based framework for minimizing joint
Mohamad Kanaan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

It Takes a Missional Order to Raise a Leader: Order-ing Leadership Communities for Life Transformation and Missional Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The times in which we live in the West grow more complex from year to year. This presents a problem, as church and para-church leaders find themselves increasingly less prepared to meet the demands of missional leadership, that is, leadership that ...
Steigerwald, Daniel L.
core   +1 more source

Paul’s inclusive missionary theology for people living with disabilities in Kilifi, Kenya

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum
This study investigates how Paul’s Missionary Theology (PMT) in the church at Corinth can enhance the Church Missional Paradigm (CMP) in the Anglican Kilifi Archdeaconry for People Living with Disabilities (PLWD).
Fednand M. M'bwangi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A voice from the margins: Investigating the African Adventist rationale on the quest for female ordination

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2016
Discussions surrounding women s ordination reached a peak with the 60th General Conference Session (GCS 2015) of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. A report compiled by a section of delegates from the East-Central Africa Division Biblical Research
Rebecca J. Lagat
doaj   +1 more source

Observations in the Time of Pandemic. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Christ Nurs, 2021
Smith AR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Up Willow Creek Without a Hybels - Leading by Cultivating Missional Imagination, Part 1

open access: yes, 2007
For a new missional frontier, traditional patters of leadership that emphasize problem solving and predicting outcomes will simply not be adequate. Missional leadership will need to develop Christian imagination through the cultivation of spiritual ...
Hopkins, Mark   +2 more
core  

Journal of Leadership Education

open access: yes, 2019
During the summer of 2018, the world was captivated by news about the Wild Boars soccer team, trapped in a cave in Thailand. This paper analyzes instances of leadership in the internationally-coordinated rescue effort.
Droste, Tyler   +9 more
core   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Polycentrism in the missio Dei

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Structures for mission have been under review as a result of many factors. In particular have been the widening influences of globalisation, and to a lesser degree, glocalisation.
Kirk Franklin, Nelus Niemandt
doaj   +1 more source

Task‐Oriented Path Planning Towards Autonomous Sensor Network Deployment in Rainforest Canopies

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
An informative path planner for drone‐based deployment of wireless sensor networks in rainforest canopies is presented, addressing key challenges in large‐scale biodiversity monitoring. By integrating canopy surface detection with connectivity‐aware sampling under strict flight constraints, the approach enables efficient and reliable aerial sensor ...
Rita Santos Raminhos, Salua Hamaza
wiley   +1 more source

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