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Automation, Volume 6, Issue 1

2025 March - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,266 Views
18 Pages

Intelligent Robot in Unknown Environments: Walk Path Using Q-Learning and Deep Q-Learning

  • Mouna El Wafi,
  • My Abdelkader Youssefi,
  • Rachid Dakir and
  • Mohamed Bakir

Autonomous navigation is essential for mobile robots to efficiently operate in complex environments. This study investigates Q-learning and Deep Q-learning to improve navigation performance. The research examines their effectiveness in complex maze c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,128 Views
29 Pages

The present paper proposes a new Maximum Torque Per Ampere (MTPA) algorithm applied to sensorless speed control for the Synchronous Reluctance Machine (SynRM). The SynRM mathematical model is suitably modified and expressed in the γδ esti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,071 Views
24 Pages

Disassembly Plan Representation by Hypergraph

  • Abboy Verkuilen,
  • Mirjam Zijderveld,
  • Niels de Buck and
  • Jenny Coenen

20 February 2025

To be successful in a circular economy, it is important to keep the cost of operationalizing remanufacturing processes low in order to retain as much value of the product as possible. Optimizing operations for disassembly, as a key process step, is t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
19,350 Views
22 Pages

Integrating futuristic humanoids like Tesla Optimus into supply chain operations represents groundbreaking automation and workforce efficiency innovation. This study investigates the potential of humanoids to address critical supply chain challenges,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,761 Views
23 Pages

Enhancing Nut-Tightening Processes in the Automotive Industry: Integration of 3D Vision Systems with Collaborative Robots

  • André Gonçalves,
  • Tiago Pereira,
  • David Lopes,
  • Francisco Cunha,
  • Fernando Lopes,
  • Fernanda Coutinho,
  • Jorge Barreiros,
  • João Durães,
  • Patrícia Santos and
  • Nuno M. Fonseca Ferreira
  • + 6 authors

This paper presents a method for position correction in collaborative robots, applied to a case study in an industrial environment. The case study is aligned with the GreenAuto project and aims to optimize industrial processes through the integration...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,976 Views
8 Pages

Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of a Novel Crawling Pneumatic Soft Robot

  • Huaqing Wu,
  • Yutong Han,
  • Xinyu Chen,
  • Rong Lu,
  • Erxing Zhuang,
  • Huaping Wu,
  • Xiaodi Jiang,
  • Xiaojun Tan and
  • Bo Cao

Soft robots have shown great application potential in human–computer interaction, scientific exploration, and biomedical fields. However, they generally face issues like poor load capacity. Inspired by the propagation and movement mechanisms of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,817 Views
20 Pages

Method for Testing Combinational Circuits by Multiple Diagnostic Features Using Weight-Based Sum Codes Properties

  • Dmitry V. Efanov,
  • Dmitry V. Pivovarov,
  • Nicolás Cortegoso Vissio,
  • Alexander O. Kuptsov and
  • Daniil E. Egorov

The paper puts forth a methodology for the arrangement of calculation control at the outputs of combinational digital devices based on utilizing multiple diagnostic features. The first diagnostic feature is the belonging of the formed codewords to a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,008 Views
29 Pages

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have revolutionized the automotive industry by leveraging data to perceive and interact with their environment effectively. Data safety is essential for supporting AV decision-making and ensuring reliability in complex envir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,769 Views
36 Pages

Manufacturers increasingly turn to robotic gripper designs to improve the efficiency of gripping and moving objects and provide greater flexibility to these objects. Neuro-fuzzy techniques are the most widespread in developing gripper designs. In thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,655 Views
18 Pages

To tackle the problems of power saturation and high energy consumption of the heavy-load servo system in a servo process, we propose a motion planning algorithm based on the stimuli-induced equilibrium point (SIEP), named the SIEP-MP algorithm. First...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,769 Views
21 Pages

This study presents an automated control system for wastewater treatment, developed using machine learning (ML) models integrated into a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) framework. The experimental setup focused on a laboratory-scale...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,613 Views
23 Pages

The combination of highly dynamic systems with a limited work envelope with a less dynamic system with a larger working envelope promises to combine the advantages of both systems while eliminating the disadvantages. For these systems, separation alg...

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