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  1. THE USE OF NEURAL NETWORKS FOR PROGRAMMING AND CONTROL OF SENSORY BASED ROBOTICS

    SBC: Advanced Technology & Research            Topic: N/A

    TWO MAJOR IMPEDIMENTS TO THE EFFECTIVE USE OF ROBOTICS ARE 1) THE DIFFICULTY IN DEVELOPING ROBUST, ADAPTIVE, GOAL-DIRECTED BEHAVIOR BASED ON SENSORY INTERACTIVE CONTROL AND 2) THE DIFFICULTY IN REPROGRAMMING A ROBOTIC SYSTEM TO CARRY OUT NEW TASKS. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS WORK IS TO DEVELOP A HYBRID CONTROL SYSTEM MERGING TRAINABLE NEURAL NETWORK MODULES WITH A WELL-STRUCTURED KNOWLEDGE BASED CONTRO ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  2. AN ADVANCED HYBRID NEURAL NETWORK FOR ROBOT DYNAMICS MODELING

    SBC: Advanced Technology & Research            Topic: N/A

    DYNAMICS MODELING IS IMPORTANT FOR THE DESIGN, ANALYSIS, SIMULATION, AND CONTROL OF ROBOTIC AND OTHER COMPUTER CONTROLLED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS. THE FORMULATION OF A MODEL AND THE REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED ON THE COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHMSDIFFER FROM ONE APPLICATION TO THE OTHER. TODAY, ACCURATE MODELING CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED BY HAVING A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE PHYSICS OF THE SYSTEM IN ADDITION TO PERF ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  3. KRYPTON-81 DATING IN POLAR ICE SAMPLES

    SBC: ATOM SCIENCES, INC.            Topic: N/A

    AIR BUBBLES TRAPPED IN POLAR ICE AT THE TIME OF ICE FORMATION PROVIDE VALUABLE CLUES TO AID IN OUR UNDERSTANDINGOF THE CAUSES OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE. IT IS VITAL IN THISEFFORT THAT THE AGE OF THE ICE (WHICH MAY BE 500,000 YRS. ORMORE IN SOME LOCATIONS) BE ESTABLISHED. PRESENTLY, THERE ISNO METHOD FOR DATING ICE ABSOLUTELY BEYOND 50,000 YRS. A NEW METHOD FOR DATING POLAR ICE IN THE RANGE OF 50,00 ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  4. MEASUREMENT OF CARBON 14 ISOTOPICALLY SELECTIVE RESONANCE IONIZATION MASS SPECTROSCOPY

    SBC: ATOM SCIENCES, INC.            Topic: N/A

    (14)C DATING BY MEANS OF RADIOACTIVE DECAY COUNTING, AND RECENTLY BY MEANS OF TANDEM ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETER (TAMS) IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT IN A WIDE RANGE OF FIELDS INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, ARCHAEOLOGY, HYDROLOGY, OCEANOGRAPHY, AND OTHERS. PROPOSED HERE IS A NEW METHOD FORCOUNTING (14)C OR, MORE SPECIFICALLY, MEASURING (14)C/(12)C AND (14)C/(13)C RATIOS, THAT REQUIRES SMALLER SAMPLES BY THREE ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  5. ON-LINE MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION AND ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES

    SBC: COMPUTATIONAL ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL            Topic: N/A

    IN THE PROPOSED STUDY, THE CANONICAL VARIATE ANALYSIS (CVA) METHOD OF SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION IS EVALUATED FOR IDENTIFICATION AND ADAPTIVE CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES.CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ALGORITHMS FOR SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION AND ADAPTIVE CONTROL ARE NOT COMPLETELY RELIABLE FOR AUTOMATIC IMPLEMENTATION ON MICROCOMPUTERS IN REAL TIME. IN THE CVA APPROACH, THE ALGORITHMS ARE COMPUTATIONALLY STABLE A ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 National Science Foundation
  6. DEVELOPMENT OF A STOPPED-FLOW CYTOMETER

    SBC: Cyto Fluidics Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED SBIR PHASE I EFFORT IS TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND EVALUATE A STOPPED-FLOW SORTING CYTOMETER. THIS SYSTEM WILLBE BASED ON CYTO FLUIDICS' PATENTED "FLUID TRANSISTOR" WHICH ALLOWS MICROFABRICATION OF FLUID CONTROL VALVES IN SIZES AND DENSITIES AT THE LIMITS OF CURRENT LITHOGRAPHIC METHODS (2 UM). IN THE PROPOSED STUDY, CFI WILL TEST THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 National Science Foundation
  7. A SIGN LANGUAGE-BASED USER-SYSTEM INTERFACE

    SBC: Dvp, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  8. SURFACTANT FLUSHING/WASHING--AN INNOVATIVE METHOD OF HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT

    SBC: Eckenfelder Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THE TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROPOSAL ARE ORIENTED TOWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOIL SURFACTANT FLUSHING AND WASHING AS A LOW-COST, LOW-IMPACT, LOW-RISK, EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUE FOR THE REMOVAL AND ULTIMATE DESTRUCTION OF THE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN SOIL. THESE OBJECTIVES ARE: DEMONSTRATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN IONIC SURFACTANT SOLUTION AT CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE THE CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION ...

    SBIR Phase II 1990 Environmental Protection Agency
  9. DYNAMICS OF SHOCKWAVE DISTRUCTION OF KIDNEY STONES

    SBC: Enig Associates, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    A NEW, PROPOSED SECTOR SHOCK LITHOTRIPSY (SSL) TECHNIQUE WILL BE COMPARED DIRECTLY WITH AN ELLIPTIC FOCUSED SHOCK (FS) DEVICE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MOST WIDELY USED CLINICAL SHOCK WAVE SOURCE. THE PRESSURE FIELD PATTERNS AND PERFORMANCE AGAINST SIMULATED AND HUMAN KIDNEY STONES IN WATER WILL BE DETERMINED. THE SSL TECHNIQUE EMPLOYS AN ESTABLISHED, U.S. TECHNOLOGY, WHOSE MEDICAL APPLICATION POTENTI ...

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
  10. HIGH-RESOLUTION CALCULATIONS IN GAS DYNAMICS

    SBC: Enig Associates, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    N/A

    SBIR Phase I 1990 National Science Foundation
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