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A Miniature Robotic Turtle With Target Tracking and Wireless Charging Systems Based on IPMCs [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
State-of-the-art autonomous micro-robotic turtles suffer from various limitations, such as power restrictions that minimize their deployment times.
Qimeng Sun   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Employing Robotics for the Biomechanical Validation of a Prosthetic Flipper for Sea Turtles as a Substitute for Animal Clinical Trials

open access: yesBiomechanics, 2023
Sea turtles are a keystone species for the ocean’s ecosystem, with all species currently being listed as endangered. Such a threat is mainly due to human factors such as fishing net entanglement.
Nick van der Geest, Lorenzo Garcia
doaj   +1 more source

TURTLE - a robotic autonomous deep sea lander [PDF]

open access: yesOCEANS 2016 MTS/IEEE Monterey, 2016
This paper presents a new concept for a deep sea lander system combining both sea bottom permanence characteristics with autonomous repositioning functionalities and efficient ascent/descent motion in the water column.
Silva, Eduardo   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Using Spreadsheets to Enhance Understanding of Number Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Computer spreadsheets can help elementary school students explore concepts in number theory. We describe a spreadsheet program that can generate all the factors of an integer.
Ploger, Don, Toussaint, Mario
core   +1 more source

Teachers’ Perspectives on the Intertwining of Tangible and Digital Modes of Activity with a Drawing Robot for Geometry

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2020
The GeomBot is a drawing robot that combines the well-known strengths and opportunities offered by Scratch with those of Papert’s original robotic drawing-turtle.
Anna E. Baccaglini-Frank   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critters in the Classroom: A 3D Computer-Game-Like Tool for Teaching Programming to Computer Animation Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The brewing crisis threatening computer science education is a well documented fact. To counter this and to increase enrolment and retention in computer science related degrees, it has been suggested to make programming "more fun" and to offer ...
Anderson, Eike F., McLoughlin, L.
core   +1 more source

Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design Concepts for a Hybrid Swimming and Walking Vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes, 1916
This paper describes the design and proposed control methods for a 6-legged swimming and walking robot that can be used in a variety of different transportation and equipment control applications above ground, under water and above water.
Cubero, Samuel N.
core   +6 more sources

System integration and fin trajectory Design for a robotic sea-turtle [PDF]

open access: yes2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2013
ISBN:978-1-4673-6357 ...
Siegenthaler, Cédric   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A reactive approach to classifier systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. San Diego, CA, 11-14 Oct. 1998The navigation problem involves how to reach a goal avoiding obstacles in dynamic environments. This problem can be faced considering reactions and/or sequences
Isasi, Pedro   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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