An overview of recent progress in the study of distributed multi-agent coordination

Y Cao, W Yu, W Ren, G Chen - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews some main results and progress in distributed multi-agent coordination,
focusing on papers published in major control systems and robotics journals since 2006 …

[BOOK][B] Distributed control of robotic networks: a mathematical approach to motion coordination algorithms

F Bullo, J Cortés, S Martinez - 2009 - books.google.com
This self-contained introduction to the distributed control of robotic networks offers a
distinctive blend of computer science and control theory. The book presents a broad set of …

Radar networks: A review of features and challenges

SH Javadi, A Farina - Information fusion, 2020 - Elsevier
Networks of multiple radars are typically used for improving the coverage and tracking
accuracy. Recently, such networks have facilitated deployment of commercial radars for …

Multiple mobile robot systems

LE Parker, D Rus, GS Sukhatme - Springer handbook of robotics, 2016 - Springer
Within the context of multiple mobile, and networked robot systems, this chapter explores the
current state of the art. After a brief introduction, we first examine architectures for multirobot …

Finite-time convergent gradient flows with applications to network consensus

J Cortés - Automatica, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the normalized and signed gradient dynamical systems associated
with a differentiable function. Extending recent results on nonsmooth stability analysis, we …

Robust rendezvous for mobile autonomous agents via proximity graphs in arbitrary dimensions

J Cortés, S Martínez, F Bullo - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents coordination algorithms for networks of mobile autonomous agents. The
objective of the proposed algorithms is to achieve rendezvous, that is, agreement over the …

Decentralized, adaptive coverage control for networked robots

M Schwager, D Rus, JJ Slotine - The International Journal of …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
A decentralized, adaptive control law is presented to drive a network of mobile robots to an
optimal sensing configuration. The control law is adaptive in that it uses sensor …

On centroidal Voronoi tessellation—energy smoothness and fast computation

Y Liu, W Wang, B Lévy, F Sun, DM Yan, L Lu… - ACM Transactions on …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Centroidal Voronoi tessellation (CVT) is a particular type of Voronoi tessellation that has
many applications in computational sciences and engineering, including computer graphics …

Motion coordination with distributed information

S Martinez, J Cortes, F Bullo - IEEE control systems magazine, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motion coordination is a remarkable phenomenon in biological systems and an extremely
useful tool for groups of vehicles, mobile sensors, and embedded robotic systems. For many …

[BOOK][B] Control of ships and underwater vehicles: design for underactuated and nonlinear marine systems

KD Do, J Pan - 2009 - books.google.com
Most ocean vessels are underactuated but control of their motion in the real ocean
environment is essential. Control of Ships and Underwater Vehicles concentrates on the …