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Intelligent Solids: Talking Structures and Smart Nano-Robots
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This lecture explores the potential of elastic structures with intelligent responses, showcasing examples like a structure recognizing spoken commands without standby power and a mass-spring system solving mazes. It delves into the energy efficiency of intelligent mechanics and the possibility of smart elastic structures performing computations with high energy efficiency. The talk concludes with simulations on scaling down elastic intelligent structures, hinting at their potential in various applications.
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