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CDC
2010
IEEE
154views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
A lower bound for controlled Lagrangian particle tracking error
Abstract-- Autonomous underwater vehicles are flexible mobile platforms for ocean sampling and surveillance missions. However, navigation of these vehicles in unstructured, highly ...
Klementyna Szwaykowska, Fumin Zhang
CORR
2011
Springer
158views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 5 months ago
Nonuniform Coverage Control on the Line
Abstract— This paper investigates control laws allowing mobile, autonomous agents to optimally position themselves on the line for distributed sensing in a nonuniform field. We ...
Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Alexander Olshevsky
ICDCSW
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Middleware Support for Agent-Based Application Mobility in Pervasive Environments
—Application mobility is an efficient way to mask uneven conditioning and reduce users’ distractions in pervasive environments. However, since mobility brings more dynamism and...
Yu Zhou, Jiannong Cao, Vaskar Raychoudhury, Joanna...
IROS
2009
IEEE
178views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Mobile robots for offshore inspection and manipulation
— This paper analyzes the potential to apply mobile service robots in offshore oil and gas producing environments. The required hardware and software components and abilities of ...
Matthias Bengel, Kai Pfeiffer, Birgit Graf, Alexan...
DEXAW
2008
IEEE
129views Database» more  DEXAW 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
SODA: An Algorithm to Guarantee Correctness of Concurrent Transaction Execution in Mobile P2P Databases
This paper proposes an optimistic concurrency control (CC) algorithm, called Sequential Order with Dynamic Adjustment (SODA), that guarantees timely and correct execution of concu...
Zhaowen Xing, Le Gruenwald, K. K. Phang