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64 articles for “Mobile robots”
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Various Navigation and Control System Design Aspects for Mobile Robots
Abstract: An appropriate control systems design for robots is essential for their safe operation. Many researchers have explored various control systems, including linear, nonlinear, adaptive, robust, and optimal controllers, etc. for variousrobotic operations. In recent era, many of the under-graduate and post-graduate degrees have had courses on robotic control. In the last decades, many of universities have included educational robots in their curriculum covering the kinematics, dynamics, control, guidance, and navigational …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Unoccupied Floor Extraction in Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation
Abstract: AbstractConsidering the today’s atomization need, autonomous mobile robot navigation and arena exploration becomes most substantial research area. The majority of navigational issues are robot localization, on floor objects localization, deciding strategy for navigation. This paper address the method used to explore empty floor detection implemented on raspberry pi 3 which assistances autonomous mobile robot in terms of localization during safe navigation. The literature shows most of the localization algorithms uses …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Exploring the viability of DIY mobile robots, a technical and economic perspective.
Abstract: This article is intended for on ramping of novices in mobile robotics and shine a new light on feasibility of home-brew robots. Readers are expected to use this resource as a take-off point from which they will get to know where to look and to what extent, along with some of our own recommendations. The topics covered include but not limited to, hardware selection, firmware programming, feedback control, system design, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Mobile Robotics in Healthcare: Applications of Drones and Autonomous Vehicles for Medical Supply Delivery
Abstract: This paper explores the transformative role of mobile robotics, specifically drones and autonomous vehicles, in enhancing healthcare delivery systems. As the demand for efficient medical supply logistics increases, these technologies present innovative solutions to overcome barriers in remote and underserved areas. We analyze various applications, including emergency medical deliveries, pharmaceutical transportation, and patient monitoring, highlighting the benefits of speed, cost-effectiveness, and reduced human intervention. Through case studies and experimental data, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Path Planning using DDPG Algorithm and Univector Field Method for Intelligent Mobile Robot
Abstract: Path planning is one of the most fundamental challenging tasks in robotics and its purpose is to lead the robot from the initial position to the goal without any collision through the optimal route. With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, AI has been widely studied for robot path planning and a method by deep reinforcement learning (DRL) was proposed. In general, path planning methods with DRL need discrete …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Smart Lane Following and Mobile Controlled Robotic Car
Abstract: One major development in autonomous vehicle technology is the emergence of mobile-controlled robotic cars and smart lane-following vehicles. To improve user control and vehicle autonomy, these systems integrate mobile technology, computer vision, and machine learning. This review work highlights the potential of mobile-controlled and smart lane-following robotic automobiles to transform transportation and related sectors by examining their design, functioning, applications, and obstacles. Autonomous driving relies heavily on smart lane-following technology, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Improvement of Convergence Speed of Q-learning based Path Planning Algorithm
Abstract: Path planning is fundamental and important task of mobile robot. There are many attempts to adopt reinforcement learning (RL) in mobile robot path planning. RL based path planning is effective in path planning of intelligent mobile robot, especially in unknown environment because it doesn’t require environmental information and finds optimal path through trial-and-error process. Q-learning is one of RL algorithm widely used in path planning of mobile robots. The main …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Biohybrid Machines: Integrating Organic Systems with Robotics for Enhanced Mobility and Function
Abstract: Biohybrid machines are an innovative frontier at the intersection of biological systems and robotics. This research field explores the integration of living organisms with machines, combining the advantageous characteristics of both synthetic materials and biological components. Through the integration of organic cells, tissues, and even entire organisms with robotics, biohybrid machines possess unique capabilities such as self-healing, adaptability, and energy efficiency, making them more suitable for tasks that require flexibility …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of IoT Based Robot for Assistance in Rescue Operations in Flood
Abstract: Floods are one of the most common natural disasters that can sometime become extremely difficult to control. Rising sea levels, climate change and dependency on river basins or coastlines will increase frequency and probability of flooding in many regions of economic activity worldwide in coming decades. Existing rescue operations risks life’s of rescuers and doesn’t provide quick response. In the face of increasing frequency and intensity of flood-related disasters, the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Development of a Low-Cost Autonomous Robot for Obstacle Avoidance Using Ultrasonic Sensing
Abstract: In the evolving landscape of automation, autonomous mobile robots are becoming critical for performing tasks with minimal human intervention. This project presents the design and development of a cost-effective, small-scale obstacle-avoiding robot using an Arduino microcontroller and an ultrasonic sensor. The robot operates by scanning its surroundings, identifying nearby obstacles, and navigating by altering its path in real time. Through intelligent programming and sensor integration, the system achieves smooth, collision-free …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Design and Development of Intelligent Navigation Control Systems for Autonomous Robots Using Fuzzy Logic Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThis research is to study about the behaviour robot navigation controller namely: fuzzy logic, that are used to control the autonomous mobile robot platform in obstacle avoidance in real time using ultrasonic sensors with complex strategies of decision-making navigating through a real unknown environment. The study presents design, simulation, hardware implementation and testing of the controller. Controller is simulated first in MATLAB® using the Simulink Toolbox. Later the controller is …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Mechatronics Robot Navigation using Machine Learning through Prolog Programming Language
Abstract: A basic decision-making system is developed in this paper using Neural Network in Machine learningto explore a robot in concealed condition. The robot can move out of explicit labyrinths effectivelythrough modifying its bearing and speed persistently via the neural system model for machinelearning. Over the past several years, navigation tasks for mobile robots have been widely studied.There have been many attempts to introduce the usage of machine learning algorithms. Excellentperformance …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Autonomous Utility Bot with Self Balancing and Obstacle Avoidance
Abstract: Over the last decade, there has been a surge in global interest in two-wheeled self-balancing robot research. The kinematics model of a two-wheeled self-balancing autonomous mobile robot is described in this paper. After the mechatronics system design for the robot is completed, the analysis of the entire kinematics model can be divided into two wheels and a body. The velocity decompositions of the robot wheel and body are then examined. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Kinematic Relations of Particle Motion using Polar Cylindrical Coordinates System: Applications in Robotics and AI
Abstract: This paper explores the motion of a particle in space using the cylindrical polar coordinate system. It presents the physics of particle motion by defining spatial positions in three-dimensional polar coordinates and examining the particle’s kinematics—namely its position, velocity, and acceleration—in vector form. These quantities are mathematically expressed as functions of time, accounting for the changing coordinates in radial, angular, and vertical directions. This coordinate system proves especially useful for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Review of IoT Based Smart Housekeeping Robot
Abstract: AbstractThis project has reviewed and implemented an internet of things (IoT) based indoor mobile robot. The robot is used for the housekeeping service through wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) and called as “smart housekeeper”. The aim of the project is to implement IoT technology for housekeeping robot working as smart. The robot is equipped with wheel structure, camera holding structure and arm lifting machinery. It applies ATmega32 as the main controller and …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Healthcare, Medicines, and the Advancement in Robotics: Pitch the Vision of Smart Public Health
Abstract: Robots are revolutionizing medical procedures, optimizing supply delivery and disinfection processes, and allowing healthcare providers to dedicate more time to patient care and interaction. Intel offers a diverse array of technology solutions designed specifically for the advancement of medical robots, encompassing surgical aids, customizable modules, and self-governing mobile robots. Social robots are human-to-human communicators that may be used to monitor and socialize with patients in long-term care settings. They lessen …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Xypher Bot: Autonomous Surveying Robot
Abstract: Xypher Bot is a fully autonomous robot built to carry out tasks like height measurement, estimating distance, and detecting objects. It uses affordable and easily available components such as the MPU6050 sensor, ultrasonic sensors, and a laser pointer. By using simple trigonometry, the bot can measure object height with good accuracy. The top part of the bot, which is responsible for height measurement, has already been built and tested. The …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–62 Read article
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Obstacle Detection for Automobiles using IoT
Abstract: In today’s world most of the time we encounter the road accidents and these are rapidly increasing day by day. The major cause is the carelessness of the people, especially those people, who do not follow the traffic rules. The metropolitan cities where there is huge population and people having more automobiles. we need to understand how precious our life is and for that we need more advancement in our …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Hexapod Robot Platforms: Applications in Real-world Environments
Abstract: The main goal of this project is to present a fully constructed Hexapod robot with six legs for versatile movement and a wide range of degrees of freedom. While previous studies have focused on mobile robots, recent advancements have led to the development of impressive navigator robots that have practical applications. The Hexapod's multiple legs offer the advantage of easy customization and the ability to perform various gaits, including tripod, …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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Maze Solving Robot using Arduino
Abstract: Maze solving problem is a completely old problem, but still now it's far taken into consideration as an essential area of robotics. This area is based on decision making algorithms. The most important goal of this mission is to make an arduino based efficient independent maze solver robot. To implement in real time hardware development, software program development and maze creation have been done. Capability of finding the shortest direction …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 44–49 Read article