Supervisory control theory applied to swarm robotics

YK Lopes, SM Trenkwalder, AB Leal, TJ Dodd… - Swarm Intelligence, 2016 - Springer
Currently, the control software of swarm robotics systems is created by ad hoc development.
This makes it hard to deploy these systems in real-world scenarios. In particular, it is difficult …

Application of supervisory control theory to swarms of e-puck and kilobot robots

YK Lopes, AB Leal, TJ Dodd, R Groß - International Conference on Swarm …, 2014 - Springer
At present, most of the source code controlling swarm robotic systems is developed in an ad-
hoc manner. This can make it difficult to maintain these systems and to guarantee that they …

Nadzoru: A software tool for supervisory control of discrete event systems

LP Pinheiro, YK Lopes, AB Leal, RSUR Junior - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2015 - Elsevier
This article presents a software tool for the synthesis of supervisory control based on
untimed finite state automata. The tool has a friendly graphical interface for the creation of …

[PDF][PDF] Probabilistic supervisory control theory (pSCT) applied to swarm robotics

YK Lopes, SM Trenkwalder, AB Leal… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - aamas.csc.liv.ac.uk
Swarm robotics studies large groups of robots that work together to accomplish common
tasks. Much of the used source code is developed in an ad-hoc manner, meaning that the …

An implementation method for the supervisory control of time-driven systems applied to high-voltage direct current transmission grids

M Romero-Rodríguez, R Delpoux, L Piétrac… - Control Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, the growth of renewable energy production has encouraged the
development of new technologies, such as High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) networks …

[PDF][PDF] Geração Automática de Código para Arduino com base na Teoria de Controle Supervisório integrado com o UltraDES

MP Loures, L Alves - Submetido para XXV Congresso Brasileiro de …, 2024 - sba.org.br
The main objective of this work is to develop a program capable of automating the
application of discrete event systems to embedded systems. It uses the implementation of …

Microcontroller based supervisory control of a solar tracker

K Searle, S Hashtrudi-Zad - 2017 IEEE 30th Canadian …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper details the implementation of a supervisory controller executing within the
microcontroller of an embedded system. The plant, a dual-axis solar tracking system, is …

Supervisory control of robot swarms using public events

YK Lopes, SM Trenkwalder, AB Leal… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Supervisory Control Theory (SCT) provides a formal framework for controlling discrete event
systems. It has recently been used to generate correct-by-construction controllers for swarm …

Limited lookahead supervisory control with buffering in discrete event systems

E Ghaheri - 2018 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
The Supervisory Control Theory (SCT) of Discrete Event Systems (DES) provides systematic
approaches for designing control command sequences for plants that can be modeled as …

Distributed Embedded Platform for Controllers Following the Supervisory Control Theory

JV Assmann, M Götz, I Müller… - … Conference on Electrical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Supervisory Control Theory (SCT) is a powerful framework to design a controller for a
Discrete Event System (DES). However, several issues appear because of the different …