Synthesis for robots: Guarantees and feedback for robot behavior

H Kress-Gazit, M Lahijanian… - Annual Review of Control …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Robot control for tasks such as moving around obstacles or gras** objects has advanced
significantly in the last few decades. However, controlling robots to perform complex tasks is …

Secure-by-construction synthesis of cyber-physical systems

S Liu, A Trivedi, X Yin, M Zamani - Annual Reviews in Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Correct-by-construction synthesis is a cornerstone of the confluence of formal methods and
control theory towards designing safety-critical systems. Instead of following the time-tested …

Simultaneous task allocation and planning for temporal logic goals in heterogeneous multi-robot systems

P Schillinger, M Bürger… - … international journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes a framework for automatically generating optimal action-level behavior
for a team of robots based on temporal logic mission specifications under resource …

Control barrier functions for multi-agent systems under conflicting local signal temporal logic tasks

L Lindemann, DV Dimarogonas - IEEE control systems letters, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motivated by the recent interest in cyber-physical and interconnected autonomous systems,
we study the problem of dynamically coupled multi-agent systems under conflicting local …

Temporal logic task allocation in heterogeneous multirobot systems

X Luo, MM Zavlanos - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of optimally allocating tasks, expressed as global linear temporal
logic (LTL) specifications, to teams of heterogeneous mobile robots of different types. Each …

Simultaneous task allocation and planning under uncertainty

F Faruq, D Parker, B Laccrda… - 2018 IEEE/RSJ …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose novel techniques for task allocation and planning in multi-robot systems
operating in uncertain environments. Task allocation is performed simultaneously with …

Reactive temporal logic planning for multiple robots in unknown environments

Y Kantaros, M Malencia, V Kumar… - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new reactive mission planning algorithm for multiple robots that
operate in unknown environments. The robots are equipped with individual sensors that …

Perception-based temporal logic planning in uncertain semantic maps

Y Kantaros, S Kalluraya, Q **… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we address a multi-robot planning problem in environments with partially
unknown semantics. The environment is assumed to have a known geometric structure (eg …

Distributed communication-aware motion planning for multi-agent systems from stl and spatel specifications

Z Liu, B Wu, J Dai, H Lin - 2017 IEEE 56th Annual Conference …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the control and communication co-design for networked vehicles that
coordinate with each other to achieve safe operations. We propose a control-theoretical …

Path planning for robotic teams based on LTL specifications and Petri net models

M Kloetzer, C Mahulea - Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 2020 - Springer
This research proposes an automatic strategy for planning a team of identical robots
evolving in a known environment. The robots should satisfy a global task for the whole team …