Mob Films Manifesto by Eamonn Crudden

“…Part of the 'Robot Series' these two films push the boundaries of documentary by exploring technology's influence through a collaborative mix of digital filmmaking and voiceover software. …”

Design and Dynamics Performance Simulation Analysis of a New Series Elastic Actuator by Wang Caidong, Wang Yichen, Zhu Jianxin, Hu Yakai, Liu Xiaoli, Dong Xiangsheng, Wang Xinjie

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Traduire la non-binarité et l’altérité de genre en science-fiction by Pierre Gabriel Dumoulin, Emmanuelle Lescouet

“…To this end, we'll focus on a comparative analysis of Martha Wells' Murderbot Diaries and Becky Chambers' Monk and Robot series, along with their French translations. We will contextualize this analysis by exploring the ways in which Anglophone and Francophone authors address gender and non-binarity in the works.…”
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Mysteries of science fiction: postcritique, cognition, and genre by Bartolotta, S

“…This approach is then implemented through analyses of texts of speculative fiction that display a generic hybridization with the major traditions of crime and mystery literature: spanning from the late-nineteenth to the early twenty-first century, texts examined include British occult detective fiction, Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, Stanisław Lem’s detective novels, and five cybernoir novels. …”

Design of Low-Cost Modular Bio-Inspired Electric–Pneumatic Actuator (EPA)-Driven Legged Robots by Alessandro Brugnera Silva, Marc Murcia, Omid Mohseni, Ryu Takahashi, Arturo Forner-Cordero, Andre Seyfarth, Koh Hosoda, Maziar Ahmad Sharbafi

“…Expanding upon our prior research in electric–pneumatic actuation (EPA), we present the mechanical and electrical designs of the latest developments in the EPA robot series. These include EPA Jumper, a human-sized segmented monoped robot, and its extension EPA Walker, a human-sized bipedal robot. …”
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Trayectorias de máxima rigidez de un robot redundante actuando como soporte en el mecanizado de paredes delgadas by Jokin Aginaga, Iván García-Cuesta, Xabier Iriarte, Aitor Plaza

“…En este trabajo se presenta un análisis de rigidez de un robot serie. Ante la diversidad de índices representativos extraídos a partir de la matriz de rigidez, se ha propuesto el uso de un índice que tenga en cuenta la dirección de las cargas que soporta el robot y la dirección en que se desea que el robot aporte rigidez en la aplicación específica. …”
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Comparison of early surgical outcomes of robotic and laparoscopic colorectal cancer resection reported by a busy district general hospital in England by Valentin Butnari, Momotaz Sultana, Ahmer Mansuri, Christopher Rao, Sandeep Kaul, Richard Boulton, Joseph Huang, Nirooshun Rajendran

“…No difference was observed in completeness of resection but there was a statically significant increase in lymph node harvest in the robotic series. Robotic approach to oncological colorectal resections is safe, with comparable intra- and peri-operative morbidity and mortality to laparoscopic surgery.…”
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Model-based control for exoskeletons with series elastic actuators evaluated on sit-to-stand movements by Jonas Vantilt, Kevin Tanghe, Maarten Afschrift, Amber K.B.D Bruijnes, Karen Junius, Joost Geeroms, Erwin Aertbeliën, Friedl De Groote, Dirk Lefeber, Ilse Jonkers, Joris De Schutter

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