Articles with "elastic band" as a keyword



Real time implementation of socially acceptable collision avoidance of a low speed autonomous shuttle using the elastic band method

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Published in 2017 at "Mechatronics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mechatronics.2017.11.009

Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the real time implementation of socially acceptable collision avoidance using the elastic band method for low speed autonomous shuttles operating in high pedestrian density environments. The modeling and validation of the… read more here.

Keywords: implementation; elastic band; acceptable collision; collision avoidance ... See more keywords

Protocol for Directing Nudged Elastic Band Calculations to the Minimum Energy Pathway: Nurturing Errant Calculations Back to Convergence.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of chemical theory and computation"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.1c00926

Abstract: The combination of density functional theory (DFT) and the nudged elastic band (NEB) method offers a practical tool for the discovery of underlying reaction mechanisms related to the synthesis of functional materials. However, in practice,… read more here.

Keywords: elastic band; nudged elastic; minimum energy; energy pathway ... See more keywords
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Machine Learning in Computational Chemistry: An Evaluation of Method Performance for Nudged Elastic Band Calculations.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of chemical theory and computation"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jctc.9b00708

Abstract: The localization of transition states and the calculation of reaction pathways are routine tasks of computational chemists, but often very CPU-intense problems, in particular for large systems. The standard algorithm for this purpose is the… read more here.

Keywords: machine learning; elastic band; chemistry; method ... See more keywords

Implementation of distortion symmetry for the nudged elastic band method with DiSPy

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Published in 2019 at "npj Computational Materials"

DOI: 10.1038/s41524-019-0188-x

Abstract: The nudged elastic band (NEB) method is a commonly used approach for the calculation of minimum energy pathways of kinetic processes. However, the final paths obtained rely heavily on the nature of the initially chosen… read more here.

Keywords: elastic band; method; distortion symmetry; symmetry ... See more keywords

85 Elastic-band beard cover for P2/N95 respirators in healthcare workers: an evaluation

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Published in 2024 at "Annals of Work Exposures and Health"

DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxae035.035

Abstract: Disposable P2/N95 respirators are important in preventing nosocomial infections within the healthcare system. Healthcare workers who cannot shave for cultural, religious, or medical reasons, face restrictions in using tight fitted respirators. Alternative solutions, like powered… read more here.

Keywords: band beard; band; beard cover; elastic band ... See more keywords

The effect of a modified elastic band orthosis on gait and balance in stroke survivors.

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Published in 2023 at "Prosthetics and orthotics international"

DOI: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000205

Abstract: BACKGROUND Gait is crucial for independent living for stroke survivors and assistive devices have been developed to support gait performance. Ankle foot orthosis (AFOs) are commonly provided to stroke survivors to prevent foot drop during… read more here.

Keywords: elastic band; balance; stroke survivors; gait balance ... See more keywords

Using Elastic Bands for Collision Avoidance in Collaborative Robotics

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Published in 2022 at "IEEE Access"

DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3212407

Abstract: The paper presents a new version of the existing elastic band algorithm used for path finding, with application in the field of collaborative robotics and point-to-point movements. The algorithm places control points on the path… read more here.

Keywords: elastic band; control points; robotics; avoidance ... See more keywords
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Elastic-band resistance exercise or vibration treatment in combination with hydroxymethylbutyrate (HMB) supplement for management of sarcopenia in older people: a study protocol for a single-blinded randomised controlled trial in Hong Kong

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Published in 2020 at "BMJ Open"

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034921

Abstract: Introduction Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterised by progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with risks of adverse outcomes and becomes more prevalent due to ageing population. Elastic-band exercise, vibration treatment and hydroxymethylbutyrate… read more here.

Keywords: vibration treatment; elastic band; treatment; exercise vibration ... See more keywords

Cardiovascular and Perceptual Responses to Resistance Training with Practical Blood Flow Restriction Induced by a Non-Elastic Band vs. Pneumatic Cuff: A Crossover Randomized Study

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Published in 2023 at "Perceptual and Motor Skills"

DOI: 10.1177/00315125231162732

Abstract: Our purpose in this study was to analyze perceptual and cardiovascular responses in low-load resistance training (RT) sessions associated with a fixed non-elastic band compressed to the proximal region of the arms (p-BFR) versus a… read more here.

Keywords: bfr; elastic band; training; non elastic ... See more keywords

Effect of 12-weeks elastic band resistance training on MyomiRs and osteoporosis markers in elderly women with Osteosarcopenic obesity: a randomized controlled trial

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Published in 2021 at "BMC Geriatrics"

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-021-02374-9

Abstract: Background Interorgan communication networks established during exercise in several different tissues can be mediated by several exercise-induced factors. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the effects of resistance-type training using elastic band-induced changes of… read more here.

Keywords: trial; elastic band; training; resistance ... See more keywords

Effects of elastic band resistance exercises with breathing techniques on pulmonary function in female seniors

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation"

DOI: 10.12965/jer.1938070.035

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of elastic-band resistance exercises combined with breathing techniques on pulmonary function in female seniors. Forty-five female seniors 65 years or older were recruited from a… read more here.

Keywords: breathing techniques; elastic band; resistance; function ... See more keywords