Autonomous robot-driven deliveries: A review of recent developments and future directions

S Srinivas, S Ramachandiran, S Rajendran - Transportation research part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adoption of autonomous delivery robots (ADRs) across various delivery applications
has rapidly accelerated in recent years. This growth can be attributed to advancements in …

A survey on load transportation using multirotor UAVs

DKD Villa, AS Brandao, M Sarcinelli-Filho - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic …, 2020 - Springer
Load transportation by quadrotors and similar aircrafts is a topic of great interest to the
robotics community nowadays, most likely due to logistic gains for deliveries of commercial …

Same-day delivery with pickup stations and autonomous vehicles

MW Ulmer, S Streng - Computers & Operations Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Same-day delivery has become a very important challenge for e-commerce providers.
However, effective delivery concepts are still not established. In this paper, we analyze the …

Dexterous aerial robots—mobile manipulation using unmanned aerial systems

M Orsag, C Korpela, S Bogdan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present selected benchmark aerial manipulation tasks using an aerial
vehicle endowed with multi-degree of freedom manipulators. The proposed tasks analyze …

[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 …

Improved altitude control algorithm for quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicles

N Xuan-Mung, SK Hong - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicles continue to play important roles in several
applications and the improvement of their control performance has been explored in a great …

Cooperative heterogeneous robots for autonomous insects trap monitoring system in a precision agriculture scenario

GS Berger, M Teixeira, A Cantieri, J Lima, AI Pereira… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The recent advances in precision agriculture are due to the emergence of modern robotics
systems. For instance, unmanned aerial systems (UASs) give new possibilities that advance …

Decentralized planning and control for UAV–UGV cooperative teams

B Arbanas, A Ivanovic, M Car, M Orsag, T Petrovic… - Autonomous …, 2018 - Springer
In this paper we study a symbiotic aerial vehicle-ground vehicle robotic team where
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are used for aerial manipulation tasks, while unmanned …

Cooperative aerial-ground multi-robot system for automated construction tasks

M Krizmancic, B Arbanas, T Petrovic… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we study a cooperative aerial-ground robotic team and its application to the task
of automated construction. We propose a solution for planning and coordinating the mission …

Exploring autonomous load-carrying mobile robots in indoor settings: A comprehensive review

PY Leong, NS Ahmad - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This review paper provides a detailed overview of the advancements and identifies pivotal
challenges in the realm of autonomous load-carrying mobile robots, with a particular focus …