Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for multi-robot applications: A survey

J Orr, A Dutta - Sensors, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Deep reinforcement learning has produced many success stories in recent years. Some
example fields in which these successes have taken place include mathematics, games …

A review on multirobot systems in agriculture

C Ju, J Kim, J Seol, HI Son - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Agricultural multirobot systems (MRSs) are expected to be essential in future agriculture.
Therefore, MRSs comprising an aerial robot, a ground robot, and a manipulator are being …

Multi-robot systems and cooperative object transport: Communications, platforms, and challenges

X An, C Wu, Y Lin, M Lin… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-robot systems gain considerable attention due to lower cost, better robustness, and
higher scalability as compared with single-robot systems. Cooperative object transport, as a …

A modified cuckoo search algorithm implemented with SCA and PSO for multi-robot cooperation and path planning

B Sahu, PK Das, R Kumar - Cognitive Systems Research, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The paper puts forward an intelligent approach that deals with the computation of an optimal
path with collision avoidance for the stick-carrying twin moving from a pre-assumed start …

Review of methodologies and tasks in swarm robotics towards standardization

N Nedjah, LS Junior - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Swarm Robotics (SR) is an extension of the study of Multi-Robot Systems that exploits
concepts of communication, coordination and collaboration among a large number of robots …

[HTML][HTML] Smart component-oriented method of construction robot coordination for prefabricated housing

A Zhu, P Pauwels, B De Vries - Automation in Construction, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Although achievements have been made in research on robotic construction for specific
construction tasks, robots are still not capable of working together to accomplish multiple …

Multi-strategy and self-adaptive differential sine–cosine algorithm for multi-robot path planning

R Akay, MY Yildirim - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Researchers have conducted studies using various metaheuristic algorithms for multi-robot
path planning recently. One of these algorithms, sine–cosine algorithm (SCA) cannot …

Cooperative multi-robot object transportation system based on hierarchical quadratic programming

D Koung, O Kermorgant, I Fantoni… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Formation control gains significant attention in the multi-robot system field as it contributes to
a vast range of applications, such as transportation. This letter presents a constrained …

Decentralized control of multi-robot system in cooperative object transportation using deep reinforcement learning

L Zhang, Y Sun, A Barth, O Ma - IEEE access, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object transportation could be a challenging problem for a single robot due to the oversize
and/or overweight issues. A multi-robot system can take the advantage of increased driving …

Multi-agent manipulation via locomotion using hierarchical sim2real

O Nachum, M Ahn, H Ponte, S Gu, V Kumar - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019‏ - arxiv.org
Manipulation and locomotion are closely related problems that are often studied in isolation.
In this work, we study the problem of coordinating multiple mobile agents to exhibit …