Design Optimizer for Planar Soft Growing Robot Manipulators

Version 2.0.2 (46.1 MB) by EvoLab
More details and insights into the research paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0952197623018778
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Updated 20 Jun 2025

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Follow these steps to run the program:
  1. Launch 'appdesigner' by entering the command in the command window and pressing enter, or navigate to 'Apps' and select 'Design App.'
  2. Select 'Open.'
  3. Locate and choose the file named 'app4_UI_Prototype.mlapp.'
  4. Execute the program by running it.
Authors:
  • F. Stroppa (algorithms, concept)
  • K. Arar, R. O. Sayin (genetic operators)
  • K. E. Yenin, K. K. Atalay (bbbc)
  • A. Alashtar (GUI, wrapper)
  • O. Nurcan (GUI, wrapper)
  • E. Demirel (GUI, wrapper)
  • E. Özen (GUI, wrapper)
Contact Info:
Tutorial Videos:
Reference: F. Stroppa. Design Optimizer for Planar Soft-Growing Robot Manipulators. In Elsevier Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Volume 130, 2024. (URL) (ArXiv)

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EvoLab (2025). Design Optimizer for Planar Soft Growing Robot Manipulators (https://au.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/156269-design-optimizer-for-planar-soft-growing-robot-manipulators), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2023b
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Version Published Release Notes
2.0.2

Fix typo

2.0.1

-Terminal displays removed.
-Tutorial video links provided in the description.

2.0.0

-Pause and Continue functionalities added.
-Motion Planner added.
-Target and home base sizes made dynamic.
-Made compatible with macOS devices.
-Multiple features made more understandable.
-Bug fixes and general optimizations.

1.0.7

Update contact info

1.0.6

Update files

1.0.5

Clean up files

1.0.4

Update paper's link

1.0.3

Update paper's link

1.0.2

Update authors

1.0.1

Include a description to guide users on how to run the program.

1.0.0