Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Drones in Solar Photovoltaic Energy Applications—Safe Autonomy Perspective

O Olayiwola, M Elsden, M Dhimish - Safety, 2024 - mdpi.com
While there is evidence of substantial improvement in efficiency and cost reduction from the
integration of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Drones (RAID) in solar installations; it is …

A survey on verification and validation, testing and evaluations of neurosymbolic artificial intelligence

J Renkhoff, K Feng, M Meier-Doernberg… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neurosymbolic artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging branch of AI that combines the
strengths of symbolic AI and subsymbolic AI. Symbolic AI is based on the idea that …

CAN-verify: A Verification Tool For BDI Agents

M Xu, T Rivoalen, B Archibald, M Sevegnani - International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract can-verify is an automated tool that aids the development, verification, and analysis
of BDI agents written in the Conceptual Agent Notation (Can) language. It does not require …

Formal modelling and runtime verification of autonomous gras** for active debris removal

M Farrell, N Mavrakis, A Ferrando, C Dixon… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Active debris removal in space has become a necessary activity to maintain and facilitate
orbital operations. Current approaches tend to adopt autonomous robotic systems which are …

Challenges and opportunities for autonomous UAV inspection in solar photovoltaics

OI Olayiwola, F Camara - International Conference on Renewable …, 2024 - pure.york.ac.uk
This work focuses on identifying the applications, critical challenges and future opportunities
of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in solar photovoltaics (PV) inspection. This …

Monitoring of spatio-temporal properties with nonlinear SAT solvers

A Matos Pedro, T Silva, T Sequeira, J Lourenço… - International Journal on …, 2024 - Springer
The automotive industry is increasingly dependent on computing systems with different
critical requirements. The verification and validation methods for these systems are now …

Model checking for closed-loop robot reactive planning

C Chandler, B Porr, A Miller, G Lafratta - arxiv preprint arxiv:2311.09780, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we show how model checking can be used to create multi-step plans for a
differential drive wheeled robot so that it can avoid immediate danger. Using a small …

Simulating Operational Concepts for Autonomous Robotic Space Exploration Systems: A Framework for Early Design Validation

J Rimani, N Viola, S Lizy-Destrez - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
During mission design, the concept of operations (ConOps) describes how the system
operates during various life cycle phases to meet stakeholder expectations. ConOps is …

Robotics: A New Mission for FRET Requirements

G Vázquez, A Mavridou, M Farrell… - NASA Formal Methods …, 2024 - Springer
Mobile robots are used to support planetary exploration and safety-critical environments
such as nuclear plants. Central to the development of mobile robots is the specification of …