[HTML][HTML] Multi-agent cooperative control consensus: A comparative review

MM Gulzar, STH Rizvi, MY Javed, U Munir, H Asif - Electronics, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Cooperative control consensus is one of the most actively studied topics within the realm of
multi-agent systems. It generally aims to drive multi-agent systems to achieve a common …

Connectivity-maintaining and collision-avoiding performance function approach for robust leader–follower formation control of multiple uncertain underactuated …

BS Park, SJ Yoo - Automatica, 2021‏ - Elsevier
A robust leader–follower formation tracking design using connectivity-maintaining and
collision-avoiding performance functions is developed for multiple uncertain underactuated …

Enclosing a target by nonholonomic mobile robots with bearing-only measurements

R Zheng, Y Liu, D Sun - Automatica, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This paper addresses the problem of steering a single or a group of autonomous
nonholonomic mobile robots to enclose a target of interest. We develop control schemes …

Cooperative distributed source seeking by multiple robots: Algorithms and experiments

S Li, R Kong, Y Guo - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2014‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of source seeking using a group of mobile robots equipped with
sensors for source concentration measurement. In the formulation, the robot team …

Trajectory tracking by multiple agents in formation with collision avoidance and connectivity assurance

A Mondal, C Bhowmick, L Behera… - IEEE Systems …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is concerned with the trajectory tracking by multiple agents in formation. Each
agent is modeled as a double-integrator system. The proposed algorithm works on a …

Tracking control of mobile robots in formation in the presence of disturbances

RS Sharma, A Mondal, L Behera - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The displacement-based formation control for perturbed multirobot systems, with practical
issues like collision avoidance and connectivity assurance, is a challenging problem. This …

Connectivity maintenance: Global and optimized approach through control barrier functions

B Capelli, L Sabattini - 2020 IEEE International Conference on …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Connectivity maintenance is an essential aspect to consider while controlling a multi-robot
system. In general, a multi-robot system should be connected to obtain a certain common …

A comparison between decentralized local and global methods for connectivity maintenance of multi-robot networks

K Khateri, M Pourgholi, M Montazeri… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Range limitation of communication links among robots in a multi-robot network, mixed with
the mobility of the robots, creates a potential threat of disconnection of the communication …

Leader–follower navigation in obstacle environments while preserving connectivity without data transmission

D Sakai, H Fukushima… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a control method for leader-follower navigation in obstacle
environments while preserving sensing network connectivity without data transmission …

Decentralized connectivity maintenance with time delays using control barrier functions

B Capelli, H Fouad, G Beltrame… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Connectivity maintenance is crucial for the real world deployment of multi-robot systems, as
it ultimately allows the robots to communicate, coordinate and perform tasks in a …