On the control of multi-agent systems: A survey

F Chen, W Ren - Foundations and Trends® in Systems and …, 2019 - nowpublishers.com
Recent years have witnessed a trend to use networked multiple autonomous agents to
accomplish complex tasks arising from space-based applications, smart grids, and machine …

Fast, on-line collision avoidance for dynamic vehicles using buffered voronoi cells

D Zhou, Z Wang, S Bandyopadhyay… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a distributed collision avoidance algorithm for multiple dynamic vehicles
moving in arbitrary dimensions. In our algorithm, each robot continually computes its …

Planning paths for package delivery in heterogeneous multirobot teams

N Mathew, SL Smith… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the task scheduling and path planning problem for a team of
cooperating vehicles performing autonomous deliveries in urban environments. The …

Heterogeneous multi-robot reinforcement learning

M Bettini, A Shankar, A Prorok - ar** in GPS-denied environments
D Scaramuzza, MC Achtelik, L Doitsidis… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous microhelicopters will soon play a major role in tasks like search and rescue,
environment monitoring, security surveillance, and inspection. If they are further realized in …

Decentralized, adaptive coverage control for networked robots

M Schwager, D Rus, JJ Slotine - The International Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
A decentralized, adaptive control law is presented to drive a network of mobile robots to an
optimal sensing configuration. The control law is adaptive in that it uses sensor …

Multi-robot exploration in task allocation problem

RJ Alitappeh, K Jeddisaravi - Applied Intelligence, 2022 - Springer
Task allocation is an important problem in multi-robot system which can be defined with
different setup for different application, ie coverage, surveillance and mining mission in static …

Voronoi coverage of non-convex environments with a group of networked robots

A Breitenmoser, M Schwager… - … on robotics and …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a solution to decentralized Voronoi coverage in non-convex polygonal
environments. We show that complications arise when existing approaches to Voronoi …

Eyes in the sky: Decentralized control for the deployment of robotic camera networks

M Schwager, BJ Julian, M Angermann… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a decentralized control strategy for positioning and orienting multiple
robotic cameras to collectively monitor an environment. The cameras may have various …