A survey of task allocation techniques in MAS

GM Skaltsis, HS Shin… - … Conference on Unmanned …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-agent systems and especially unmanned vehicles, are a crucial part of the solution to a
lot of real world problems, making essential the improvement of task allocation techniques …

A review of task allocation methods for UAVs

GM Skaltsis, HS Shin, A Tsourdos - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic …, 2023‏ - Springer
Unmanned aerial vehicles, can offer solutions to a lot of problems, making it crucial to
research more and improve the task allocation methods used. In this survey, the main …

Dynamic multi-robot task allocation under uncertainty and temporal constraints

S Choudhury, JK Gupta, MJ Kochenderfer, D Sadigh… - Autonomous …, 2022‏ - Springer
We consider the problem of dynamically allocating tasks to multiple agents under time
window constraints and task completion uncertainty. Our objective is to minimize the number …

Multi-robot system for artistic pattern formation

J Alonso-Mora, A Breitenmoser, M Rufli… - … on robotics and …, 2011‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes work on multi-robot pattern formation. Arbitrary target patterns are
represented with an optimal robot deployment, using a method that is independent of the …

Agent-based task allocation under uncertainties in disaster environments: An approach to interval uncertainty

N Hooshangi, AA Alesheikh - International journal of disaster risk reduction, 2017‏ - Elsevier
The uncertainty of task allocation in disaster environments is challenging both practically
and theoretically. In real environments, agents encounter uncertain factors for the selection …

[HTML][HTML] Width of surface rupture zone for thrust earthquakes: implications for earthquake fault zoning

P Boncio, F Liberi, M Caldarella… - Natural Hazards and …, 2018‏ - nhess.copernicus.org
The criteria for zoning the surface fault rupture hazard (SFRH) along thrust faults are defined
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …

Large-scale multi-robot task allocation via dynamic partitioning and distribution

L Liu, DA Shell - Autonomous Robots, 2012‏ - Springer
This paper introduces an approach that scales assignment algorithms to large numbers of
robots and tasks. It is especially suitable for dynamic task allocations since both task locality …

Distributed assignment with limited communication for multi-robot multi-target tracking

Y Sung, AK Budhiraja, RK Williams, P Tokekar - Autonomous Robots, 2020‏ - Springer
We study the problem of tracking multiple moving targets using a team of mobile robots.
Each robot has a set of motion primitives to choose from in order to collectively maximize the …

Impulse noise mitigation by time-diversity hermitian symmetry in hybrid powerline and visible light communication systems

M Shimaponda-Nawa, O Kolade, J He, W Ding… - IEEE …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hybrid powerline and visible light communication (HPV) systems offer a cost-effective
method of providing high-speed communication in indoor and outdoor environments, for the …

[HTML][HTML] Auction algorithm sensitivity for multi-robot task allocation

K Clinch, TA Wood, C Manzie - Automatica, 2023‏ - Elsevier
We consider the problem of finding a low-cost allocation and ordering of tasks between a
team of robots in a d-dimensional, uncertain, landscape, and the sensitivity of this solution to …