Author

Samia Neftimeziani

Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, University of Salford, Manchester - Cited by 3,035

Biography

Prof. Nefti-Meziani holds Doctorat D’etat in robotics and artificial intelligence and is Director of the Centre for Autonomous Systems & Advanced Robotics, and Chair of Robotics at the University of Salford. In this role, she leads a multidisciplinary team of 6 academics and 12 researchers in automation, robot/machine design, dexterous end effectors, legged robots, soft robotics, biologically-inspired robots, haptics/telepresence, physical human-robot interaction, rehabilitation robotics, cognitive robotics, uninhabited autonomous systems.
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Agricultural robotics: the future of robotic agriculture
T Duckett, S Pearson, S Blackmore, B Grieve, WH Chen, G Cielniak, ...arXiv preprint arXiv:1806.06762, 2018201
252
2018
Design of a variable stiffness soft dexterous gripper
LAT Al Abeach, S Nefti-Meziani, S DavisSoft robotics 4 (3), 274-284, 2017201
123
2017
The design and mathematical modelling of novel extensor bending pneumatic artificial muscles (EBPAMs) for soft exoskeletons
H Al-Fahaam, S Davis, S Nefti-MezianiRobotics and Autonomous Systems 99, 63-74, 2018201
105
2018
A comparative review on mobile robot path planning: Classical or meta-heuristic methods?
MN Ab Wahab, S Nefti-Meziani, A AtyabiAnnual Reviews in Control 50, 233-252, 2020202
98
2020
Current advancements on autonomous mission planning and management systems: An AUV and UAV perspective
A Atyabi, S MahmoudZadeh, S Nefti-MezianiAnnual Reviews in Control 46, 196-215, 2018201
70
2018
A quantitative evaluation of drive pattern selection for optimizing EIT-based stretchable sensors
S Russo, S Nefti-Meziani, N Carbonaro, A TognettiSensors 17 (9), 1999, 2017201
57
2017
A variable stiffness soft gripper using granular jamming and biologically inspired pneumatic muscles
L Al Abeach, S Nefti-Meziani, T Theodoridis, S DavisJournal of Bionic Engineering 15, 236-246, 2018201
42
2018
Novel soft bending actuator-based power augmentation hand exoskeleton controlled by human intention
H Al-Fahaam, S Davis, S Nefti-Meziani, T TheodoridisIntelligent Service Robotics 11, 247-268, 2018201
38
2018
The design and mathematical model of a novel variable stiffness extensor-contractor pneumatic artificial muscle
H Al-Fahaam, S Nefti-Meziani, T Theodoridis, S DavisSoft robotics 5 (5), 576-591, 2018201
34
2018
Active soft end effectors for efficient grasping and safe handling
A Al-Ibadi, S Nefti-Meziani, S DavisIEEE Access 6, 23591-23601, 2018201
30
2018
A novel, soft, bending actuator for use in power assist and rehabilitation exoskeletons
AF Hassanin, D Steve, NM Samia2017 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems …, 2017201
30
2017
A review: A comprehensive review of soft and rigid wearable rehabilitation and assistive devices with a focus on the shoulder joint
H Majidi Fard Vatan, S Nefti-Meziani, S Davis, Z Saffari, H El-HussienyJournal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems 102, 1-24, 2021202
28
2021
A novel elbow pneumatic muscle actuator for exoskeleton arm in post-stroke rehabilitation
MAE Irshaidat, M Soufian, A Al-Ibadi, S Nefti-Meziani2019 2nd IEEE international conference on soft robotics (RoboSoft), 630-635, 2019201
24
2019
Novel design and position control strategy of a soft robot arm
A Al-Ibadi, S Nefti-Meziani, S Davis, T TheodoridisRobotics 7 (4), 72, 2018201
22
2018
Design, implementation and modelling of the single and multiple extensor pneumatic muscle actuators
A Al-Ibadi, S Nefti-Meziani, S DavisSystems Science & Control Engineering 6 (1), 80-89, 2018201
21
2018
Design and control of a novel variable stiffness soft arm
L Hao, C Xiang, ME Giannaccini, H Cheng, Y Zhang, S Nefti-Meziani, ...Advanced Robotics 32 (11), 605-622, 181
20
2018
Novel models for the extension pneumatic muscle actuator performances
A Al-Ibadi, S Nefti-Meziani, S Davis2017 23rd international conference on automation and computing (ICAC), 1-6, 2017201
19
2017