An advanced reliability reserve incentivizes flexibility investments while safeguarding the electricity market. [PDF]
Klaucke F +4 more
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Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol
Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Climate change, trending outcomes for the care of older people, and financial expenditure: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. [PDF]
Katsaros K, Traue A, Huang-Lachmann JT.
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This work presents a robotic control method for human–robot collaborative assembly based on a biomechanics‐constrained digital human model. Reinforcement learning is used to generate physiologically plausible human motion trajectories, which are integrated into a virtual environment for robot control learning.
Bitao Yao +4 more
wiley +1 more source
From "warning" to "guidance": design of a closure control zone for eight-lane freeways and evaluation of its regulating effects on driving behavior. [PDF]
Zhao X, Bei R, Zhang J, Ling Y, Yang X.
europepmc +1 more source
The Weather Research and Forecasting Model: Overview, System Efforts, and Future Directions
Jordan G. Powers +24 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Task‐Oriented Path Planning Towards Autonomous Sensor Network Deployment in Rainforest Canopies
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
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Scenario-Driven Synthetic Data Generation Framework for Visual Perception Evaluation Under Adverse Driving Conditions. [PDF]
Xu W, Gruyer D, Duminil A, Ieng SS.
europepmc +1 more source
This study presents a soft pneumatic fabric bidirectional actuation module (PNEUMA) capable of generating high torque in both bending directions within a single integrated architecture. PNEUMA achieves up to 50 Nm with reduced inflation volume and a lightweight design.
Odysseas Simatos +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Integrated multifactor assessment of road geometry, vehicle types and weather diversity on bilateral transverse slopes: Bridging gaps in dynamic modeling. [PDF]
Moharami M +3 more
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