Michael K. Andrews

University of Rhode Island

Papers

1

Total Citations

4

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About

Michael K. Andrews is a pioneer in the field of automated refueling technology, with a focused research portfolio centered on robotic systems for commercial vehicle maintenance. His most-cited work, the 2008 paper "Robotic fueling system," introduces a comprehensive concept for automatic vehicle refueling, detailing the design and testing of three critical subsystems: an intuitive control system with user interface and logic, a precise vehicle positioning system using advanced sensors, and an automated dispensing mechanism. This foundational contribution, cited 4 times, demonstrates his early vision for reducing human intervention in hazardous fueling environments. Andrews’ research addresses key challenges in human-robot interaction and sensor integration, laying the groundwork for future innovations in autonomous service stations. His work is particularly notable for its practical approach to commercial applications, bridging the gap between laboratory prototypes and real-world deployment. As a researcher, Andrews has established himself as a key figure in robotic maintenance systems, with his 2008 study serving as a reference point for subsequent developments in automated fueling infrastructure.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic fueling system
4 citations · 2008
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2008 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 2
🏛 Institutions: University of Rhode Island

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    Robotic fueling system
    4 citations · 2008

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