Cooperative object transport in multi-robot systems: A review of the state-of-the-art

E Tuci, MHM Alkilabi, O Akanyeti - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in designing multi-robot systems
(hereafter MRSs) to provide cost effective, fault-tolerant and reliable solutions to a variety of …

Blochie: a blockchain-based platform for healthcare information exchange

S Jiang, J Cao, H Wu, Y Yang, M Ma… - 2018 ieee international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, a great number of healthcare data are generated every day from both medical
institutions and individuals. Healthcare information exchange (HIE) has been proved to …

CPS-based smart warehouse for industry 4.0: A survey of the underlying technologies

X Liu, J Cao, Y Yang, S Jiang - Computers, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper discusses how the state-of-the-art techniques in cyber-physical systems facilitate
building smart warehouses to achieve the promising vision of industry 4.0. We focus on four …

Toward formal models and languages for verifiable multi-robot systems

R De Nicola, L Di Stefano, O Inverso - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Incorrect operation of a multi-robot system (MRS) may not only lead to unsatisfactory results,
but it can also cause economic losses and jeopardize safety. These risks may not always be …

Blockchain-Inspired Lightweight Dynamic Encryption Schemes for a Secure Health Care Information Exchange System

E Aruna, A Sahayadhas - Engineering, Technology & Applied Science …, 2024 - etasr.com
The telemedicine sector has entered a new phase marked by the integration of Internet of
Things (IoT) devices to identify and then send patient health data to medical terminals for …

Middleware for multi-robot systems

Y Sahni, J Cao, S Jiang - Mission-Oriented Sensor Networks and Systems …, 2019 - Springer
Recent advances in robotics technology have made it viable to assign complex tasks to
large numbers of inexpensive robots. The robots as an ensemble form into a multi-robot …

Tsar: a fully-distributed trustless data sharing platform

H Wu, J Cao, S Jiang, R Yang… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays is the big data era. A large amount of data are generated which can be valuable
for business, healthcare, transportation, etc. To promote the dissemination of the valuable …

Uniform circle formation by asynchronous robots: A fully-distributed approach

S Jiang, J Cao, J Wang, M Stojmenovic… - 2017 26th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in robotics technology have made it practical to deploy a large number of
inexpensive robots in a wide range of application domains. In many of those applications, a …

Unmanned vehicles on the rise: a review on projects of cooperating robot teams

A Schweim, M Zager, M Schweim, A Fay… - at …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Teams consisting of cooperating mobile robots are able to carry out tasks faster and more
effectively than individual robots. Previous research projects have focused on teams of …

A data grid strategy for non-prehensile object transport by a multi-robot system

P Narvekar, A Vardy - Artificial Life and Robotics, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we propose a control strategy for non-prehensile object transport using a multi-
robot system. While an object can be unmanageable for a single robot to push and transport …