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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
UAV swarm coordination using cooperative control for establishing a wireless communications backbone
In this paper, we present a mechanism to fly a swarm of UAVs with the aim of establishing a wireless backbone over a pre-specified area. The backbone is aimed at connecting interm...
Achudhan Sivakumar, Colin Keng-Yan Tan
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
Evolving the "Feeling" of Time Through Sensory-Motor Coordination: A Robot Based Model
In this paper, we aim to design decision-making mechanisms for an autonomous robot equipped with simple sensors, which integrates over time its perceptual experience in order to in...
Elio Tuci, Vito Trianni, Marco Dorigo
PRDC
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
A Consensus Algorithm for Synchronous Distributed Systems using Mobile Agent
In this paper, we present a consensus algorithm for synchronous distributed systems using cooperating mobile agents. The algorithm is designed within a framework for mobile agent ...
Jiannong Cao, Xianbing Wang, Siu Lo, Sajal K. Das
EDOC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Security Patterns: A Method for Constructing Secure and Efficient Inter-Company Coordination Systems
As the Internet, intranets and other wide-area open networks grow, novel techniques for building distributed systems, notably mobile agents, are attracting increasing attention. T...
Nobukazu Yoshioka, Shinichi Honiden, Anthony Finke...
ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 18 days ago
A prototype infrastructure for distributed robot-agent-person teams
Effective coordination of robots, agents and people promises to improve the safety, robustness and quality with which shared goals are achieved by harnessing the highly heterogene...
Paul Scerri, David V. Pynadath, W. Lewis Johnson, ...