Machine learning for micro-and nanorobots

L Yang, J Jiang, F Ji, Y Li, KL Yung, A Ferreira… - Nature Machine …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has revolutionized robotics by enhancing perception,
adaptability, decision-making and more, enabling robots to work in complex scenarios …

Challenges and attempts to make intelligent microswimmers

C Mo, G Li, X Bian - Frontiers in Physics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The study of microswimmers' behavior, including their self-propulsion, interactions with the
environment, and collective phenomena, has received significant attention over the past few …

A novel framework for predicting active flow control by combining deep reinforcement learning and masked deep neural network

Y Liu, F Wang, S Zhao, Y Tang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Active flow control (AFC) through deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is computationally
demanding. To address this, a masked deep neural network (MDNN), aiming to replace the …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of axisymmetric confinement on propulsion of a three-sphere microswimmer

A Gürbüz, A Lemus, E Demir, OS Pak… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Swimming at the microscale has recently garnered substantial attention due to the
fundamental biological significance of swimming microorganisms and the wide range of …

Chemotaxis of an elastic flagellated microrobot

C Mo, Q Fu, X Bian - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
Machine learning algorithms offer a tool to boost mobility and flexibility of a synthetic
microswimmer, hence may help us design truly smart microrobots. In this work, we design a …

Emergence of odd elasticity in a microswimmer using deep reinforcement learning

LS Lin, K Yasuda, K Ishimoto, S Komura - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
We use the Deep Q-Network with reinforcement learning to investigate the emergence of
odd elasticity in an elastic microswimmer model. For an elastic microswimmer, it is …

Adaptive micro-locomotion in a dynamically changing environment via context detection

Z Zou, Y Liu, ACH Tsang, YN Young, OS Pak - … in Nonlinear Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Substantial efforts have exploited reinforcement learning (RL) in the development of micro-
robotic locomotion. These RL-powered micro-robots are capable of learning a locomotory …

[HTML][HTML] A numerical simulation research on fish adaption behavior based on deep reinforcement learning and fluid–structure coupling: Implementation of the “ …

C Zhang, T Li, G Zhang, X Gou, Q Zhou, Q Ma… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The autonomous swimming of fish in a complex flow environment is a nonlinear and intricate
system, which is the focus and challenge in various fields. This study proposed a novel …

Enhancing efficiency and propulsion in bio-mimetic robotic fish through end-to-end deep reinforcement learning

X Cui, B Sun, Y Zhu, N Yang, H Zhang, W Cui, D Fan… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Aquatic organisms are known for their ability to generate efficient propulsion with low energy
expenditure. While existing research has sought to leverage bio-inspired structures to …

Training microrobots to swim by a large language model

Z Xu, L Zhu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.00044, 2024 - arxiv.org
Machine learning and artificial intelligence have recently represented a popular paradigm
for designing and optimizing robotic systems across various scales. Recent studies have …