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A Comprehensive Review of Sensing, Control, and Networking in Agricultural Robots: From Perception to Coordination

  • Chijioke Leonard Nkwocha,
  • Adeayo Adewumi,
  • Samuel Oluwadare Folorunsho,
  • Chrisantus Eze,
  • Pius Jjagwe,
  • James Kemeshi and
  • Ning Wang

29 October 2025

This review critically examines advancements in sensing, control, and networking technologies for agricultural robots (AgRobots) and their impact on modern farming. AgRobots—including Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Unmanned Ground Vehicles (U...

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29 October 2025

In this paper, a hybrid locomotion approach is proposed and experimentally validated for a quadrupedal robot to enhance energy efficiency on mixed terrains. A mechanical solution was implemented by adding passive wheels on the robot’s abdomen,...

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Optimizing Automated Battery Demanufacturing Through Simulation-Based Analysis and Genetic Algorithm

  • Muhammad Talha Bilal,
  • Doris Siyu Tian,
  • Martin Choux,
  • Lei Jiao and
  • Ilya Tyapin

28 October 2025

The automation of recycling processes for electric vehicle lithium-ion battery packs is crucial for the advancement of green energy transportation. Testing disassembly strategies on real equipment is time consuming, expensive, and poses significant s...

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S-Curve Trajectory Planning for Industrial Robots Based on Curvature Radius

  • Roberto Bussola,
  • Giovanni Incerti,
  • Carlo Remino and
  • Monica Tiboni

28 October 2025

Motion planning in robotic systems, particularly in industrial contexts, must balance execution speed, precision, and safety. Excessive accelerations, especially centripetal ones in high, curvature regions, can cause vibrations, reduce tracking accur...

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Efficient Parallel Computing Algorithms for Robotic Manipulator Kinematics

  • Oleg Krakhmalev,
  • Nikita Krakhmalev,
  • Kang Liang,
  • Ekaterina Pleshakova and
  • Sergey Gataullin

27 October 2025

A method for compiling object schemes is proposed, which allows constructing algorithms for calculating the kinematic parameters of robotic manipulators. Examples of compiling object schemes for calculating the velocities and accelerations of points...

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26 October 2025

This paper presents our first results obtained in the direction of using a humanoid robot to perform a robot dance at a level comparable to that of a human dancer. The scope of this first approach is limited to performing an offline analysis of the m...

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20 Pages

Development of an Anthropometric Soft Pneumatic Gripper with Reconfigurable Fingers for Assistive Robotics

  • Francesco Buonamici,
  • Michele Cerruti,
  • Lorenzo Torzini,
  • Luca Puggelli,
  • Yary Volpe and
  • Lapo Governi

26 October 2025

This study presents the development of a prototype anthropomorphic soft robotic gripper intended for applications in rehabilitation and assistive robotics, where safe and adaptive interaction with humans is required. The device consists of three elas...

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A Review of Mechanical Design Approaches for Balanced Robotic Manipulation

  • Yash J. Vyas,
  • Volkert van der Wijk and
  • Silvio Cocuzza

26 October 2025

Robot manipulators are suitable for many industrial tasks, such as assembly and pick-and-place operations. However, high-acceleration motions result in shaking forces and moments to the base, which can cause vibration of the manipulator and instabili...

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30 Pages

24 October 2025

Multi-robot ensembles comprising several manipulators are commonly used in industrial settings to process non-deterministic flows of items loaded by an upstream source onto a shared transportation system. After the execution of a given task, the robo...

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