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  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,701 Views
20 Pages

Controlling an Industrial Robot Using a Graphic Tablet in Offline and Online Mode

  • Wojciech Kaczmarek,
  • Bartłomiej Lotys,
  • Szymon Borys,
  • Dariusz Laskowski and
  • Piotr Lubkowski

1 April 2021

The article presents the possibility of using a graphics tablet to control an industrial robot. The paper presents elements of software development for offline and online control of a robot. The program for the graphic tablet and the operator interfa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensing Technology and Data Interpretation in Machine Diagnosis and Systems Condition Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,995 Views
14 Pages

The Role of Visual Information Quantity in Fine Motor Performance

  • Giulia Panconi,
  • Vincenzo Sorgente,
  • Sara Guarducci,
  • Riccardo Bravi and
  • Diego Minciacchi

Background/Objectives: Fine motor movements are essential for daily activities, such as handwriting, and rely heavily on visual information to enhance motor complexity and minimize errors. Tracing tasks provide an ecological method for studying these...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Efficiency in Kinesiology: Innovative Approaches in Enhancing Motor Skills for Athletic Performance, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,394 Views
22 Pages

Detection of Psychomotor Retardation in Youth Depression: A Machine Learning Approach to Kinematic Analysis of Handwriting

  • Vladimir Džepina,
  • Nikola Ivančević,
  • Sunčica Rosić,
  • Blažo Nikolić and ,
  • Dejan Stevanović,
  • Jasna Jančić and
  • Milica M. Janković
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 July 2025

Depressive disorders significantly impact individuals worldwide, including children and adolescents. Despite their widespread occurrence, early and precise diagnosis of depressive disorders remains a complex and challenging task, particularly in youn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,564 Views
18 Pages

Implementation and Evaluation of a Fast Area Feature Labeling Method Using Auxiliary Lines

  • Noboru Abe,
  • Kohei Kuroda,
  • Yosuke Kamata and
  • Shogo Midoritani

Appropriate place labels, which provide the name or attribute of a graphical feature, are important in geographical information systems and cartography. Herein, an internal label placement method was proposed for area features, such as cities, prefec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,538 Views
31 Pages

17 March 2021

The purpose of Graphic Design is to transfer information about design into reality and concerns the analysis, design and representation of mechanical components and assemblies. For the correct rendering of mechanical components, this discipline requi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology-Enhanced Learning, Open Science and Global Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,039 Views
20 Pages

Analysis of Graphomotor Tests with Machine Learning Algorithms for an Early and Universal Pre-Diagnosis of Dysgraphia

  • Louis Devillaine,
  • Raphaël Lambert,
  • Jérôme Boutet,
  • Saifeddine Aloui and ,
  • Vincent Brault,
  • Caroline Jolly and
  • Etienne Labyt
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

23 October 2021

Five to ten percent of school-aged children display dysgraphia, a neuro-motor disorder that causes difficulties in handwriting, which becomes a handicap in the daily life of these children. Yet, the diagnosis of dysgraphia remains tedious, subjective...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence for Fault Diagnostics and Prognostics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,449 Views
13 Pages

7 August 2015

This article discusses the problem of user identification and psychophysiological state assessment while writing a signature using a graphics tablet. The solution of the problem includes the creation of templates containing handwriting signature feat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,120 Views
16 Pages

19 December 2025

Rosuvastatin calcium is a promising lipid-lowering agent and the drug of choice in hyperlipidemia. Conventional solid oral delivery of rosuvastatin is limited by its poor solubility and ultimately poor bioavailability. An attempt was made to fabricat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
16,516 Views
19 Pages

A Survey of Comics Research in Computer Science

  • Olivier Augereau,
  • Motoi Iwata and
  • Koichi Kise

Graphic novels such as comic books and mangas are well known all over the world. The digital transition started to change the way people are reading comics: more and more on smartphones and tablets, and less and less on paper. In recent years, a wide...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,039 Views
30 Pages

Per-Core Power Modeling for Heterogenous SoCs

  • Ganapati Bhat,
  • Sumit K. Mandal,
  • Sai T. Manchukonda,
  • Sai V. Vadlamudi and ,
  • Ayushi Agarwal,
  • Jun Wang and
  • Umit Y. Ogras
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 October 2021

State-of-the-art mobile platforms, such as smartphones and tablets, are powered by heterogeneous system-on-chips (SoCs). These SoCs are composed of many processing elements, including multiple CPU core clusters (e.g., big.LITTLE cores), graphics proc...

(This article belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,903 Views
24 Pages

24 October 2025

Background/Objectives: This study presents an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported incentive spirometry system designed to explore the feasibility of automating the monitoring of respiratory exercises, a critical nursing intervention for maintainin...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
127 Citations
10,236 Views
10 Pages

Parkinson’s Disease Detection from Drawing Movements Using Convolutional Neural Networks

  • Manuel Gil-Martín,
  • Juan Manuel Montero and
  • Rubén San-Segundo

Nowadays, an important research effort in healthcare biometrics is finding accurate biomarkers that allow developing medical-decision support tools. These tools help to detect and supervise illnesses like Parkinson’s disease (PD). This paper co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Biometrics and its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
11,535 Views
23 Pages

Assistant Personal Robot (APR): Conception and Application of a Tele-Operated Assisted Living Robot

  • Eduard Clotet,
  • Dani Martínez,
  • Javier Moreno,
  • Marcel Tresanchez and
  • Jordi Palacín

28 April 2016

This paper presents the technical description, mechanical design, electronic components, software implementation and possible applications of a tele-operated mobile robot designed as an assisted living tool. This robotic concept has been named Assist...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Spain 2015)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,130 Views
16 Pages

22 September 2022

This paper describes the design and development of an AI-driven, interactive and user-aware virtual assistant aimed at helping users to focus their attention on reading or attending to other long-lasting visual tasks. The proposed approach uses compu...

(This article belongs to the Topic Data Analytics and Machine Learning in Artificial Emotional Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,573 Views
19 Pages

Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease Using AI Techniques and Image Analysis

  • Marilena Ianculescu,
  • Corina Petean,
  • Virginia Sandulescu,
  • Adriana Alexandru and
  • Ana-Mihaela Vasilevschi

21 November 2024

Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) diagnosis benefits significantly from advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and image processing techniques. This paper explores various approaches for processing hand-drawn Archimedean spirals in ord...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Medical Imaging: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
311 Views
17 Pages

15 September 2026

The study presents the experiences of emerging artists from the Republic of Moldova in the field of comic strips between 2000 and 2025. Comic strip creation has undergone various periods of development, as well as periods of stagnation. The evolution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,725 Views
13 Pages

27 November 2022

Compounded medicinal products containing bupropion hydrochloride (BUP·HCl) and naltrexone hydrochloride (NTX·HCl) are available as adjunct therapy for the management of weight in obese/overweight adults. The present work describes the d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug Delivery: Recent Developments and Future Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,169 Views
19 Pages

Optimized Deep Neural Networks for Real-Time Object Classification on Embedded GPUs

  • Syed Tahir Hussain Rizvi,
  • Gianpiero Cabodi and
  • Gianluca Francini

11 August 2017

Convolution is the most computationally intensive task of the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). It requires a lot of memory storage and computational power. There are different approaches to compute the solution of convolution and reduce its comput...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,085 Views
21 Pages

The Content-Specific Display: Between Medium and Metaphor

  • Lukas Van Campenhout,
  • Elke Mestdagh and
  • Kristof Vaes

25 October 2024

This paper examines the current generation of displays, as found primarily in smartphones, laptops and tablet computers, from an interaction design perspective. Today’s displays are multifunctional, versatile devices with a standardized, rectan...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Manufacturing System Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,789 Views
14 Pages

Utilizing Smartphones for Approachable IoT Education in K-12

  • Devin Jean,
  • Brian Broll,
  • Gordon Stein and
  • Ákos Lédeczi

13 December 2022

Distributed computing, computer networking, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are all around us, yet only computer science and engineering majors learn the technologies that enable our modern lives. This paper introduces PhoneIoT, a mobile app that ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,552 Views
16 Pages

A General-Purpose Graphics Processing Unit (GPGPU)-Accelerated Robotic Controller Using a Low Power Mobile Platform

  • Syed Tahir Hussain Rizvi,
  • Gianpiero Cabodi,
  • Denis Patti and
  • Muhammad Majid Gulzar

Robotic controllers have to execute various complex independent tasks repeatedly. Massive processing power is required by the motion controllers to compute the solution of these computationally intensive algorithms. General-purpose graphics processin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,462 Views
12 Pages

3 December 2019

We propose a portable and wireless acquisition system to help consumers or users register important physiological signals. The acquisition system mainly consists of a portable device, a graphic user interface (GUI), and an application program for dis...

(This article belongs to the Collection Medical Applications of Sensor Systems and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,119 Views
15 Pages

Primary Progressive Aphasia: Use of Graphical Markers for an Early and Differential Diagnosis

  • Alexandra Plonka,
  • Aurélie Mouton,
  • Joël Macoir,
  • Thi-Mai Tran and ,
  • Alexandre Derremaux,
  • Philippe Robert,
  • Valeria Manera and
  • Auriane Gros
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 September 2021

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) brings together neurodegenerative pathologies whose main characteristic is to start with a progressive language disorder. PPA diagnosis is often delayed in non-specialised clinical settings. With the technologies’ de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Primary Progressive Aphasia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,066 Views
18 Pages

Analysis and Optimization of Two Film-Coated Tablet Production Processes by Computer Simulation: A Case Study

  • Stefanie Hering,
  • Nico Schäuble,
  • Thomas M. Buck,
  • Brigitta Loretz and ,
  • Thomas Rillmann,
  • Frank Stieneker and
  • Claus-Michael Lehr
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 December 2020

Increasing regulatory demands are forcing the pharmaceutical industry to invest its available resources carefully. This is especially challenging for small- and middle-sized companies. Computer simulation software like FlexSim allows one to explore v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Expanding the Horizons of Manufacturing: Towards Wide Integration, Smart Systems and Tools)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,114 Views
30 Pages

2 December 2024

Using biometric data for user authentication is a frequently addressed subject within the context of computer security. Despite significant advancements in technology, handwriting analysis continues to be the most common method of identifying individ...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
792 Views
22 Pages

22 June 2026

Power consumption in portable display systems is significantly affected by the energy cost of frame buffer memory accesses between the graphics processing unit (GPU) and the display processing unit (DPU). This paper presents the design and FPGA imple...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers Collection in the Section ‘Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering’, Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,853 Views
11 Pages

Design of Wearable Headset with Steady State Visually Evoked Potential-Based Brain Computer Interface

  • Bor-Shyh Lin,
  • Bor-Shing Lin,
  • Tzu-Hsiang Yen,
  • Chien-Chin Hsu and
  • Yao-Chin Wang

10 October 2019

Brain–computer interface (BCI) is a system that allows people to communicate directly with external machines via recognizing brain activities without manual operation. However, for most current BCI systems, conventional electroencephalography (EEG) m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 2019 International Conference on Smart Sensors (ICSS))
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,781 Views
16 Pages

13 April 2023

Information systems are essential instruments in managing resources, in the evaluation of the epidemiological situation, and for decision-making at all hierarchical levels. Technological advances have allowed the development of systems that meet thes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Insect Vector-Focused Approaches for Disease Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,167 Views
12 Pages

23 May 2016

Following recent technological advances in diverse mobile devices, including smartphones, tablets and smartwatches, in-depth studies aimed at improving the quality of augmented reality (AR) are currently ongoing. Smartphones feature the essential ele...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Scientific Programming in Practical Symmetric Big Data)