An emergent group mind across a swarm of robots: Collective cognition and distributed sensing via a shared wireless neural network

M Otte - The International Journal of Robotics Research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
We pose the “trained-at-runtime heterogeneous swarm response problem,” in which a
swarm of robots must do the following three things:(1) Learn to differentiate between multiple …

Controlling formations of robots with graph theory

JC Barca, A Sekercioglu, A Ford - … Systems 12: Volume 2 Proceedings of …, 2013 - Springer
A number of techniques that allow autonomous multi-robot systems to be held within
formation-like structures exist but they are limited by a high communication load, high …

Distributed formation control of networked mobile robots in environments with obstacles

WL Seng, JC Barca, YA Şekercioğlu - Robotica, 2016 - cambridge.org
A distributed control mechanism for ground moving nonholonomic robots is proposed. It
enables a group of mobile robots to autonomously manage formation shapes while …

Multi-Formation Planning and Coordination for Object Transportation

W Zhang, C Street, M Mansouri - 2023 European Conference …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-robot formations have numerous applications, such as cooperative object
transportation in smart ware-houses. Here, robots must deliver objects in formation while …

Distributed formation control in cluttered environments

WL Seng, JC Barca… - 2013 IEEE/ASME …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A graph theory based control mechanism that enables groups of ground moving
nonholonomic robots is proposed. The mechanism allows the robot to dynamically manage …

Circle formation in multi-robot systems with limited visibility

E Hasan, K Al-Wahedi, B Jumah, DW Dawoud… - ROBOT 2017: Third …, 2018 - Springer
Pattern Formation in multi-robot systems was proposed in the 1990's. Since then it has been
extensively studied and applied in various ways. To date, the majority of the proposed …

Morphogenesis-Based Multidimensional Shape Formation of Swarms

AL Braga, RR Goldschmidt… - 2018 IEEE Congress on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The morphogenesis process, which allows the full growth of living beings from individual
cells, has been very attractive to create algorithms that control agent swarms. One of its key …

[PDF][PDF] Flexible Morphogenesis based Formation Control for Multi-Robot Systems

JC Barca, EEJ Lee, A Sekercioglu - IAES International Journal of …, 2013 - academia.edu
Inspired by how biological cells communicate with each other at a cell-tocell level;
morphogenesis emerged to be an effective way for local communication between …

[PDF][PDF] Revisão de Métodos de Formação de Swarms Utilizando Morfogênese

A Morfogênese é o processo de crescimento dos seres vivos a partir de células individuais.
Ela tem sido bastante inspiradora para criação de algoritmos para o controle de …

MULTIDIMENSIONAL FREE-FORM SWARM SHAPE FORMATION INSPIRED ON BIOLOGICAL MORPHOGENESIS

AL Braga, RR Goldschmidt, PFF Rosa - Congresso Brasileiro de …, 2019 - sba.org.br
The morphogenesis process, which allows the full growth of living beings from individual
cells, has been very attractive to create algorithms that control agent swarms because, like …