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Global Coverage Measurement Planning Strategies for Mobile Robots Equipped with a Remote Gas Sensor

open access: yesSensors, 2015
The problem of gas detection is relevant to many real-world applications, such as leak detection in industrial settings and landfill monitoring. In this paper, we address the problem of gas detection in large areas with a mobile robotic platform equipped
Muhammad Asif Arain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Gas Discrimination and Mapping in Emergency Response Scenarios Using a Mobile Robot with an Electronic Nose

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Emergency personnel, such as firefighters, bomb technicians, and urban search and rescue specialists, can be exposed to a variety of extreme hazards during the response to natural and human-made disasters. In many of these scenarios, a risk factor is the
Han Fan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The sweet smell of success: Enhancing multimedia applications with olfaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the Post-Print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2012 ACMOlfaction, or smell, is one of the last challenges which multimedia applications have to conquer.
Boyd Davis S.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

User quality of experience of mulsemedia applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
User Quality of Experience (QoE) is of fundamental importance in multimedia applications and has been extensively studied for decades. However, user QoE in the context of the emerging multiple-sensorial media (mulsemedia) services, which involve ...
Cater J. P.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Multi-Domain Airflow Modeling and Ventilation Characterization Using Mobile Robots, Stationary Sensors and Machine Learning

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Ventilation systems are critically important components of many public buildings and workspaces. Proper ventilation is often crucial for preventing accidents, such as explosions in mines and avoiding health issues, for example, through long-term exposure
Victor Hernandez Bennetts   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apathy and Olfactory Dysfunction in Early Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Movement Disorders, 2015
Objective Olfactory and emotional dysfunctions are very common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Olfaction and emotions share common neuroanatomical substrates.
Jin Yong Hong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olfactory cue use by three-spined sticklebacks foraging in turbid water: prey detection or prey location? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Foraging, when senses are limited to olfaction, is composed of two distinct stages: the detection of prey and the location of prey. While specialist olfactory foragers are able to locate prey using olfactory cues alone, this may not be the case for ...
Dunn, Alison M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Human Olfaction: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Although the view that women's olfactory abilities outperform men's is taken for granted, some studies involving large samples suggested that male and female olfactory abilities are actually similar.
P. Sorokowski   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Olfaction in alcohol-dependence: a neglected yet promising research field.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Olfaction research deeply renewed the knowledge of the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in various psychopathological states and showed that olfactory deficits might constitute an onset or trait marker in psychiatry.
Pierre eMaurage   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Olfactory Function before and After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Introduction: Olfactory loss in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis has been measured by different methods. However, the results have been variable, and it is not clear whether endoscopic sinus surgery significantly improves olfactory function.
Seyed Javad Seyed Toutounchi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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