Not exact matches
The Soft Robotics Toolkit is an online treasure trove of downloadable, open - source plans, how - to videos, and case
studies to assist users in the design, fabrication, modeling, characterization, and control of soft
robotic devices.
«In addition to advancing the wireless charging of vehicles and personal
devices like cellphones, our new technology may untether
robotics in manufacturing, which also are on the move,» said Shanhui Fan, a professor of electrical engineering and senior author of the
study.
Insights from the
study could inspire advances in
robotics, defense systems, or biomedicine, the authors say, teaching engineers how to build
devices that are both flexible and strong.
The
study, led by the University of Plymouth, compared what people «said» they would do with what they actually «did» by comparing a questionnaire with actions in immersive moral dilemmas created using virtual - haptic technologies (i.e. using a
robotic device which measures force, resistance, and speed, whilst simulating the action of harming a human).
Dr. Forrest conducts mobility research at Kessler Foundation, where in addition to Ekso, she
studies the effectiveness of activity based therapies for recovery of function including electrical stimulation, and the LokomatPro v6 (Hocoma), a
robotic treadmill training
device.
Innovative
studies are also being conducted with Ekso (Ekso Bionics), the bionic exoskeletal
device, the LokomatPro v6 (Hocoma), a
robotic treadmill training
device, and with functional electrical stimulation.
Scientists
study the application of exoskeletal
devices and the Lokomat v6
robotic treadmill
device in individuals with paralysis and weakness caused by spinal cord injury and stroke.
Scientists
study the application of exoskeletal
devices (Ekso GT, Indego, ReWalk) and the Lokomat v6
robotic treadmill
device in individuals with paralysis and weakness caused by spinal cord injury and stroke.
«The range of applications of these low cost and light weight artificial muscles is really wide and involves different fields such as
robotics, prosthetics, orthotics, and human assistive
devices,» says Caterina Lamuta, an author of the
study.