A review of the path planning and formation control for multiple autonomous underwater vehicles

B Hadi, A Khosravi, P Sarhadi - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2021 - Springer
Path planning and formation control are two of the most significant concepts which can be
considered in multi-vehicle systems and particularly in autonomous underwater vehicles …

An Overview of Nature‐Inspired, Conventional, and Hybrid Methods of Autonomous Vehicle Path Planning

BBK Ayawli, R Chellali, AY Appiah… - Journal of Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Safe and smooth mobile robot navigation through cluttered environment from the initial
position to goal with optimal path is required to achieve intelligent autonomous ground …

Consensus-based cooperative control of parallel fixed-wing UAV formations via adaptive backstep**

TZ Muslimov, RA Munasypov - Aerospace science and technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The paper proposes a novel approach to control fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
swarm to start and keep flying in a parallel formation of a specific geometry. The distinctive …

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 …

Sandsbots: Robots that sync and swarm

A Barciś, C Bettstetter - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a multi-robot system that forms emergent space-time patterns. Inspired
by the theory of swarmalators, in which synchronization and swarming of agents are …

A survey on fractional order control techniques for unmanned aerial and ground vehicles

R Cajo, TT Mac, D Plaza, C Copot, R De Keyser… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, numerous applications of science and engineering for modeling and control
of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) systems based …

Multi-uav simulator utilizing x-plane

R Garcia, L Barnes - Selected papers from the 2nd International …, 2010 - Springer
This paper describes the development of a simulator for multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(UAVs) utilizing the commercially available simulator XPlane and Matlab. Coordinated …

Swarm formation control utilizing elliptical surfaces and limiting functions

LE Barnes, MA Fields… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a strategy for organizing swarms of unmanned vehicles into a
formation by utilizing artificial potential fields that were generated from normal and sigmoid …

Transparency: Transitioning from human–machine systems to human-swarm systems

KA Roundtree, MA Goodrich… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Swarm robotic systems are gaining in interest with the prospect of their use for various
applications, including monitoring, tracking, infrastructure support, and protection. Prior …

Arbitrarily shaped formations of mobile robots: artificial potential fields and coordinate transformation

L Sabattini, C Secchi, C Fantuzzi - Autonomous Robots, 2011 - Springer
In this paper we describe a novel decentralized control strategy to realize formations of
mobile robots. We first describe how to design artificial potential fields to obtain a formation …