[HTML][HTML] Advancement challenges in UAV swarm formation control: A comprehensive review

Y Bu, Y Yan, Y Yang - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the current research landscape in the field of
UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) swarm formation control. This review examines both …

The hybrid path planning algorithm based on improved A* and artificial potential field for unmanned surface vehicle formations

H Sang, Y You, X Sun, Y Zhou, F Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
To effectively improve system autonomy, increase fault-tolerant resilience, solve low payload
capacity and short endurance time of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), there's a trend to …

Mobile robots path planning and mobile multirobots control: A review

B Hichri, A Gallala, F Giovannini, S Kedziora - Robotica, 2022 - cambridge.org
Mobile robots and multimobile robotic system usage for task achievement have been an
emerging research area since the last decades. This article presents a review about mobile …

Adaptive fuzzy backstep**-based formation control of unmanned surface vehicles with unknown model nonlinearity and actuator saturation

W Zhou, Y Wang, CK Ahn, J Cheng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the formation control of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) is addressed
considering actuator saturation and unknown nonlinear items. The algorithm can be divided …

Path planning algorithm for unmanned surface vehicle formations in a practical maritime environment

Y Liu, R Bucknall - Ocean engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) have been deployed over the past decade. Current
USV platforms are generally of small size with low payload capacity and short endurance …

Swarm control with collision avoidance for multiple underactuated surface vehicles

X Liang, X Qu, N Wang, Y Li, R Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel swarm control strategy based path following guidance is addressed for
multiple underactuated surface vehicles (USVs) with complex unknowns including uncertain …

Fixed-wing UAV formation control design with collision avoidance based on an improved artificial potential field

J Zhang, J Yan, P Zhang - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses a local minima problem for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
in the process of collision avoidance by using the artificial potential field method, thereby …

Multi-autonomous underwater vehicle formation control and cluster search using a fusion control strategy at complex underwater environment

YL Chen, XW Ma, GQ Bai, Y Sha, J Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
We introduce a multiple autonomous underwater vehicle (multi-AUV) control strategy to
improve the cooperative operation ability in formation control and cluster search operations …

Multi UAV cluster control method based on virtual core in improved artificial potential field

E Wu, Y Sun, J Huang, C Zhang, Z Li - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a method of multi UAV cluster control based on improved artificial potential
field (APF) is proposed. The k-means method is used to integrate and optimize the attractive …

The angle guidance path planning algorithms for unmanned surface vehicle formations by using the fast marching method

Y Liu, R Bucknall - Applied Ocean Research, 2016 - Elsevier
By deploying multiple USVs as a formation fleet, benefits such as wide mission area,
improved system autonomy and increased fault-tolerant resilience can be achieved. To …