Cooperative formation control of autonomous underwater vehicles: An overview

B Das, B Subudhi, BB Pati - International Journal of Automation and …, 2016 - Springer
Formation control is a cooperative control concept in which multiple autonomous underwater
mobile robots are deployed for a group motion and/or control mission. This paper presents a …

A survey on techniques in the circular formation of multi-agent systems

H Litimein, ZY Huang, A Hamza - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Distributed control solutions to the multi-agent systems in terms of coordination, formation,
and consensus problems are extensively studied in the literature. The circular formation …

Distributed source seeking via a circular formation of agents under communication constraints

L Brinón-Arranz, L Schenato… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the source-seeking problem in which a group of autonomous vehicles
must locate and follow the source of some signal based on measurements of the signal …

Cooperative control of multiple UAVs for moving source seeking

S Zhu, D Wang, CB Low - 2013 International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of moving source seeking using multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is
studied in this paper, where unknown scalar field source is considered. Leader-follower …

Cooperative control of multiple UAVs for moving source seeking

S Zhu, D Wang, CB Low - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2014 - Springer
Advances in multi-agent technologies and UAV technologies make it possible to take
advantage of cooperation of multiple UAVs for source seeking. This paper focuses on …

Distributed source seeking without global position information

R Fabbiano, F Garin… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a distributed control law to steer a group of autonomous communicating sensors
toward the source of a diffusion process. The graph describing the communication links …

Cooperative source seeking via gradient estimation and formation control (part 2)

E Rosero, H Werner - 2014 UKACC International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper and its companion paper [16], the problem of cooperative source seeking by a
formation of mobile agents is considered. Each agent is equipped with position and signal …

Extremum seeking navigation without derivative estimation of a mobile robot in a dynamic environmental field

AS Matveev, MC Hoy, AV Savkin - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a single kinematically controlled robot with bounded control inputs. It travels in
a 2-D region supporting an unknown unsteady scalar field. A single sensor provides the field …

Source localization by gradient estimation based on Poisson integral

R Fabbiano, CC De Wit, F Garin - Automatica, 2014 - Elsevier
We consider the problem of localizing the source of a diffusion process. The source is
supposed to be isotropic, and several sensors, equipped on a vehicle moving without …

Environmental feature exploration with a single autonomous vehicle

C Mellucci, PP Menon, C Edwards… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a sliding mode-based guidance strategy is proposed for the control of an
autonomous vehicle. The aim of the autonomous vehicle deployment is the study of …