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31 articles for “force sensor”
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A Novel Approach to Ceiling Fan-Based System for Preventing Suicide by Hanging
Abstract: Suicide by hanging has become a significant public health issue in India. According to reports from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), a considerable number of hanging cases are reported annually, with the majority being suicidal in nature. Homicidal cases disguised as hanging are extremely rare. Accurate differentiation between suicidal and homicidal hanging requires thorough examination of the crime scene in an undisturbed condition, followed by a detailed autopsy investigation. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Machine Learning-Driven Force Analysis for Tool Wear Prediction Systems
Abstract: A system designed to forecast tool wear by utilizing a force sensor to monitor the wear of the tool's flank and applying a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for forecasting purposes. The methodology is demonstrated through experiments in milling, utilizing dry machining with a ball endmill on a stainless-steel component. The flank wear of the tool is directly assessed using a digital microscope throughout the operation. The forecasts produced by the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Human Deep Skin Surface Vibration Frequency Detection from CT and DT Signals Using Genetic Algorithms
Abstract: To diagnose respiratory problems early on, a contactless, non-invasive, real-time assessment of human vibration is a crucial prerequisite. Optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) and the forced oscillation technique (FOT), are two widely utilized methodologies, depending on variations in each patient’s local chest impedance. Calibration of the devices before each measurement is hence the primary problem of these approaches. This report presents a simulation-based analysis to assess the effectiveness of the CT and …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Employment of Solid-State Technology in Sensor Design: A Study
Abstract: The rapid evolution of sensor technologies has been driven by the demand for more precise, durable, and compact systems to meet the needs of modern industries, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Solid state technologies have emerged as a transformative force in sensor design, offering unprecedented performance, reliability, and integration potential. Unlike traditional sensors, which often rely on mechanical, electrochemical, or piezoelectric principles, solid state sensors leverage the intrinsic properties of materials …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Exploring Robotic Arm Fabrication: An In-depth Review of Current Trends
Abstract: Robotic arms have emerged as indispensable tools across a myriad of industries, revolutionizing manufacturing processes, medical procedures, and even everyday tasks. This comprehensive review explores the recent advancements in robotic arm technology, focusing on key developments in design, control, sensing, and applications. The review begins by examining the evolution of robotic arm design, highlighting innovations in materials, actuators, and kinematic configurations that have enhanced the performance, versatility, and dexterity of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Orthostride: An Internet of Medical Things-Enabled Smart Rehabilitation Footwear System for Real-Time Monitor
Abstract: The orthopedic rehabilitation goal of controlled weight bearing, a stable gait progression, and early recognition of hazardous situations for safe mobility is traditionally met through time, scheduled in-clinic observation and clinician induction, and patient report. In this work, Orthostride, a smart rehabilitation footwear prototype intended to augment postoperative and injury-related lower extremity restoration through continuous sensing, embedded decision logic, local feedback, and remote telemetry, is proposed. This system incorporates force …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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IoT-based Black Box Monitoring for Vehicle Crash Data Analysis and Improving Safety
Abstract: Road accidents are a significant global concern. This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT)-based black box monitoring system for vehicles to enhance road safety through comprehensive crash data analysis. The system expands on traditional black boxes by incorporating various sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS) and potentially in-cabin cameras (with privacy safeguards). This data offers a deeper understanding of crash dynamics, including impact severity, vehicle motion, and safety system deployment timing. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Feedback Based Three Finger Robotic Gripper
Abstract: This research presents the development and validation of a novel three-finger robotic gripper system enhanced with force feedback capabilities. Leveraging Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR) sensors and servo actuators, the gripper is engineered to dynamically adjust its grasp based on real-time force feedback. Through a series of iterative design iterations and experimental validation, the gripper demonstrates robustness and adaptability in various gripping scenarios. The integration of force feedback allows the gripper to …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Tactile Sensing Technologies in Robotics: A Review of Sensors, Materials, and Applications
Abstract: Tactile sensing, which closely resembles the human sense of touch, is an essential capability in modern robotics. It enables robots to detect and interpret physical interactions with objects, surfaces, and living beings, thereby allowing them to operate more intelligently and adaptively in complex environments. Unlike visual or auditory sensors, tactile sensors provide direct feedback about contact, pressure, texture, force, temperature, and even vibration. These sensory cues are vital for improving …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Optical Fibre Pressure Sensor in Medicine: A Study
Abstract: In the intricate landscape of human health, precise measurement of physiological parameters is paramount for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and continuous patient monitoring. Among these vital parameters, pressure plays a critical role – from the subtle pulsatile rhythm of blood flow to the immense force of an intracranial hemorrhage. For decades, traditional electronic pressure sensors have served this purpose, yet they often come with inherent limitations: concerns about electrical interference, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Sensor Technologies in Robotics: A Review of Vision, Tactile, and Proximity Sensing Systems
Abstract: Robotics has undergone remarkable advancements in recent decades, largely driven by the integration of cutting-edge sensor technologies. Sensors serve as crucial for allowing robots to precisely logic, interpret, and react to the world around them. Among the most essential sensor types used in robotics are vision sensors, tactile sensors, and proximity sensors. These technologies strengthen a robot’s capacity for successful navigation, for example, object manipulation, and contact with people and …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Smart Safety: Evaluating Inviguard as an Innovative Wearable for Head Protection
Abstract: This study details INVIGUARD, an innovative head protection wearable device designed to prevent falls and accidental collisions for the special people. The device is neck-worn and utilizes a unique structure in the form of a honeycomb which when a threat is recognized will expand in volume to form a protective shield around the head whilst in normal usage is small in size; when the danger is no longer perceived. Such …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Hybrid Braking System: Electromagnetic + Disc Braking
Abstract: The Hybrid Braking System combines electromagnetic braking and traditional disc braking to enhance vehicle safety, improve braking response, and reduce mechanical wear. This system integrates sensor fusion technologies, including ultrasonic and infrared sensors, to enable adaptive braking based on real-time road conditions. A PID-based control algorithm optimizes braking force distribution, ensuring a smooth and controlled deceleration. Additionally, the incorporation of regenerative braking allows for energy recovery, increasing vehicle efficiency and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Human-robot Collaboration in Manufacturing: Safety, Efficiency, and Technological Developments
Abstract: Human-robot collaboration (HRC) has emerged as a transformative force in modern manufacturing, significantly enhancing productivity, operational flexibility, and overall efficiency. This review article explores the fundamental aspects of HRC, with a particular focus on safety protocols, efficiency optimization, and technological advancements that are shaping the future of collaborative robotics. Ensuring safety in HRC environments is a primary concern, necessitating the implementation of advanced safety measures, risk assessment methodologies, and compliance …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Density Based Traffic Control with Remote Override
Abstract: With the burgeoning urbanization, the number of people residing in cities has been increasing since the last few decades. That implies an increase in the number of vehicles, which further leads to a calming traffic gridlock menace. Although the traditional traffic control signals are the ideal solution in this scenario, they have not proven effective due to poor time distribution. Typically, the time intervals allocated to each road are equal …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Using A 10x10 Sensor Matrix with Integrated Circuit Design for Pressure Control
Abstract: This project aims to create a system that generates energy using piezoelectric technology, designed as a rectangular tile platform. The platform has two layers of sensors arranged in a 10 × 10 grid, connected in a mix of series and parallel setups. The top layer acts as a surface for external forces, like footsteps, while springs connect the layers to control pressure and maximize energy generation. A rectifier ensures the …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Internet of Battlefield Things (IoBT): An IoBT-inspired Battlefield of Tomorrow
Abstract: The battlefield of tomorrow will be radically different from the ones we know today. The internet of battlefield things (IoBT) is a game-changer in modern warfare. By providing enhanced situational awareness, improved decision-making, and new capabilities for soldiers, IoBT empowers military forces to operate more effectively and efficiently. However, it is crucial to address challenges related to cybersecurity, interoperability, and implementation to fully harness the potential of this revolutionary technology. …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Remote Sensing and Atmospheric Modelling: Data, Processes, Integration and Future Directions
Abstract: Atmospheric modelling plays a central role in weather forecasting, climate projection, and air quality assessment; however, the availability, accuracy, and representativeness of atmospheric observations fundamentally constrain its reliability. Over the past two decades, rapid advances in remote sensing (RS) have transformed atmospheric observation by providing spatially continuous, multiscale measurements of key atmospheric variables, including aerosols, trace gases, clouds, precipitation, and atmospheric thermodynamic profiles. This review synthesises recent progress in integrating …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 54–67 Read article
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LPG GAS Weight Measuring Stand.
Abstract: The LPG Gas Weight Measurement Stand is a novel project, with the target to measure the leftover weight of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in cylinders precisely so that it can be consumed efficiently and also refilled punctually. Traditional methods depend upon manual guess or weighing scales, which are tiresome and inaccurate. The project presents a dedicated weighing stand with a load cell sensor, microcontroller (such as Arduino or ESP8266), and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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FPGA Enabled Flight Control Unit
Abstract: The FPGA flight controller revolutionizes drone technology with unmatched stability and precision. Integrated with an IMU and advanced sensors like the MPU 6050, it ensures accurate positioning critical for reliable UAV operation. Its efficient real-time data processing and seamless sensor communication enhance performance and reliability across various conditions. This advancement sets a new standard in UAV technology, suitable for applications ranging from surveillance to disaster relief. An aircraft's flight control …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article