Micro/nanorobotic swarms: from fundamentals to functionalities

J Law, J Yu, W Tang, Z Gong, X Wang, Y Sun - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Swarms, which stem from collective behaviors among individual elements, are commonly
seen in nature. Since two decades ago, scientists have been attempting to understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Research advance in swarm robotics

Y Tan, Z Zheng - Defence Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
The research progress of swarm robotics is reviewed in details. The swarm robotics inspired
from nature is a combination of swarm intelligence and robotics, which shows a great …

When less is more: Robot swarms adapt better to changes with constrained communication

MS Talamali, A Saha, JAR Marshall, A Reina - Science Robotics, 2021 - science.org
To effectively perform collective monitoring of dynamic environments, a robot swarm needs
to adapt to changes by processing the latest information and discarding outdated beliefs. We …

On the modeling of traffic and crowds: A survey of models, speculations, and perspectives

N Bellomo, C Dogbe - SIAM review, 2011 - SIAM
This paper presents a review and critical analysis of the mathematical literature concerning
the modeling of vehicular traffic and crowd phenomena. The survey of models deals with the …

Review of methodologies and tasks in swarm robotics towards standardization

N Nedjah, LS Junior - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2019 - Elsevier
Swarm Robotics (SR) is an extension of the study of Multi-Robot Systems that exploits
concepts of communication, coordination and collaboration among a large number of robots …

Using a model of social dynamics to predict popularity of news

K Lerman, T Hogg - Proceedings of the 19th international conference on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Popularity of content in social media is unequally distributed, with some items receiving a
disproportionate share of attention from users. Predicting which newly-submitted items will …

Social information processing in news aggregation

K Lerman - IEEE internet computing, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social media sites underscore the Web's transformation to a participatory medium in which
users collaboratively create, evaluate, and distribute information. Innovations in social media …

Swarm robotics reviewed

JC Barca, YA Sekercioglu - Robotica, 2013 - cambridge.org
We present a review of recent activities in swarm robotic research, and analyse existing
literature in the field to determine how to get closer to a practical swarm robotic system for …

Collective decision with 100 Kilobots: Speed versus accuracy in binary discrimination problems

G Valentini, E Ferrante, H Hamann… - Autonomous agents and …, 2016 - Springer
Achieving fast and accurate collective decisions with a large number of simple agents
without relying on a central planning unit or on global communication is essential for …

Analysis of dynamic task allocation in multi-robot systems

K Lerman, C Jones, A Galstyan… - … International Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Dynamic task allocation is an essential requirement for multi-robot systems operating in
unknown dynamic environments. It allows robots to change their behavior in response to …