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Biomimetics, Volume 9, Issue 10

October 2024 - 71 articles

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Articles (71)

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,770 Views
28 Pages

Evolving the Whale Optimization Algorithm: The Development and Analysis of MISWOA

  • Chunfang Li,
  • Yuqi Yao,
  • Mingyi Jiang,
  • Xinming Zhang,
  • Linsen Song,
  • Yiwen Zhang,
  • Baoyan Zhao,
  • Jingru Liu,
  • Zhenglei Yu and
  • Xinyang Du
  • + 1 author

This paper introduces an enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm, named the Multi-Swarm Improved Spiral Whale Optimization Algorithm (MISWOA), designed to address the shortcomings of the traditional Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) in terms of global...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,415 Views
17 Pages

Soft pneumatic actuators/robotics have received significant interest in the medical and health fields, due to their intrinsic elasticity and simple control strategies for enabling desired interactions. However, current soft hand pneumatic exoskeleton...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,093 Views
13 Pages

Glaucoma represents a significant global contributor to blindness. Accurately segmenting the optic disc (OD) and optic cup (OC) to obtain precise CDR is essential for effective screening. However, existing convolutional neural network (CNN)-based seg...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,561 Views
29 Pages

Biomimetic Tissue Engineering Strategies for Craniofacial Applications

  • Isis Fatima Balderrama,
  • Sogand Schafer,
  • Muhammad El Shatanofy,
  • Edmara T. P. Bergamo,
  • Nicholas A. Mirsky,
  • Vasudev Vivekanand Nayak,
  • Elcio Marcantonio Junior,
  • Adham M. Alifarag,
  • Paulo G. Coelho and
  • Lukasz Witek

Biomimetics is the science of imitating nature’s designs and processes to create innovative solutions for various fields, including dentistry and craniofacial reconstruction. In these areas, biomimetics involves drawing inspiration from living...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,815 Views
18 Pages

Numerical Investigation of an NACA 13112 Morphing Airfoil

  • Mădălin-Dorin Feraru,
  • Daniel Măriuța,
  • Marius Stoia-Djeska and
  • Lucian-Teodor Grigorie

This article presents a numerical study on the 2D aerodynamic characteristics of an airfoil with a morphed camber. The operational regime of the main rotor blade of the IAR 330 PUMA helicopter was encompassed in CFD simulations, performed over an ang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,820 Views
13 Pages

A New Single-Parameter Bees Algorithm

  • Hamid Furkan Suluova and
  • Duc Truong Pham

Based on bee foraging behaviour, the Bees Algorithm (BA) is an optimisation metaheuristic algorithm which has found many applications in both the continuous and combinatorial domains. The original version of the Bees Algorithm has six user-selected p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,834 Views
16 Pages

This study proposes a new wheel-leg mechanism concept and formulations for the kinematics and dynamics of a stair-climbing robot utilizing the rotating leg locomotion of curved spokes and rolling tires. The system consists of four motor-driven tires...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,346 Views
34 Pages

FTDZOA: An Efficient and Robust FS Method with Multi-Strategy Assistance

  • Fuqiang Chen,
  • Shitong Ye,
  • Lijuan Xu and
  • Rongxiang Xie

Feature selection (FS) is a pivotal technique in big data analytics, aimed at mitigating redundant information within datasets and optimizing computational resource utilization. This study introduces an enhanced zebra optimization algorithm (ZOA), te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,891 Views
15 Pages

Data-Driven Sparse Sensor Placement Optimization on Wings for Flight-By-Feel: Bioinspired Approach and Application

  • Alex C. Hollenbeck,
  • Atticus J. Beachy,
  • Ramana V. Grandhi and
  • Alexander M. Pankonien

Flight-by-feel (FBF) is an approach to flight control that uses dispersed sensors on the wings of aircraft to detect flight state. While biological FBF systems, such as the wings of insects, often contain hundreds of strain and flow sensors, artifici...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,698 Views
12 Pages

Biomimetic Cooling: Functionalizing Biodegradable Chitosan Films with Saharan Silver Ant Microstructures

  • Markus Zimmerl,
  • Richard W. van Nieuwenhoven,
  • Karin Whitmore,
  • Wilfried Vetter and
  • Ille C. Gebeshuber

The increasing occurrence of hot summer days causes stress to both humans and animals, particularly in urban areas where temperatures can remain high, even at night. Living nature offers potential solutions that require minimal energy and material co...

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