A survey on coverage path planning for robotics

E Galceran, M Carreras - Robotics and Autonomous systems, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Coverage Path Planning (CPP) is the task of determining a path that passes over all
points of an area or volume of interest while avoiding obstacles. This task is integral to many …

A survey and analysis of multi-robot coordination

Z Yan, N Jouandeau, AA Cherif - International Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In the field of mobile robotics, the study of multi-robot systems (MRSs) has grown
significantly in size and importance in recent years. Having made great progress in the …

Coverage path planning for maritime search and rescue using reinforcement learning

B Ai, M Jia, H Xu, J Xu, Z Wen, B Li, D Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In maritime search and rescue (SAR), the planning of the search path will directly affect the
efficiency of searching for people overboard in the search area. However, traditional SAR …

Efficient boustrophedon multi-robot coverage: an algorithmic approach

I Rekleitis, AP New, ES Rankin, H Choset - Annals of Mathematics and …, 2008 - Springer
This paper presents algorithmic solutions for the complete coverage path planning problem
using a team of mobile robots. Multiple robots decrease the time to complete the coverage …

Path planning algorithm development for autonomous vacuum cleaner robots

KM Hasan, KJ Reza - 2014 International Conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A vacuum cleaner robot, generally called a robovac, is an autonomous robot that is
controlled by intelligent program. Autonomous vacuum cleaning robot will perform task like …

Multi-robot coverage path planning using hexagonal segmentation for geophysical surveys

H Azpúrua, GM Freitas, DG Macharet, MFM Campos - Robotica, 2018 - cambridge.org
The field of robotics has received significant attention in our society due to the extensive use
of robotic manipulators; however, recent advances in the research on autonomous vehicles …

A multirobot distributed collaborative region coverage search algorithm based on Glasius bio-inspired neural network

B Chen, H Zhang, F Zhang, Y Liu, C Tan… - … on Cognitive and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are many constraints for a multirobot system to perform a region coverage search task
in an unknown environment. To address this, we propose a novel multirobot distributed …

Distributed coverage control for mobile camera sensor networks with anisotropic perception

Q An, Y Shen - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coverage control is an essential technique in many autonomous multi-sensor systems, and
how to realize efficient coverage control with mobile anisotropic sensors receives wide …

Persistent coverage control for a team of agents with collision avoidance

C Franco, DM Stipanović, G López-Nicolás… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, the idea of persistent coverage to be accomplished by multiple agents while
avoiding collisions is considered and developed. The persistent coverage problem is …