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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A coordination mechanism for swarm navigation: experiments and analysis
We present an algorithm that allows swarms of robots to navigate in environments containing unknown obstacles, moving towards and spreading along 2D shapes given by implicit funct...
Leandro Soriano Marcolino, Luiz Chaimowicz
CDC
2010
IEEE
158views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Adaptive-based, scalable design for autonomous multi-robot surveillance
In this paper the problem of positioning a team of mobile robots for a surveillance task in a non-convex environment with obstacles is considered. The robots are equipped with glob...
Alessandro Renzaglia, Lefteris Doitsidis, Agostino...
ROBOCUP
2007
Springer
106views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Beyond Frontier Exploration
This article investigates the prerequisites for a global exploration strategy in an unknown environment on a virtual disaster site. Assume that a robot equipped with a laser range...
Arnoud Visser, Xingrui-Ji, Merlijn van Ittersum, L...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Global path planning for robust Visual Servoing in complex environments
Abstract— We incorporate sampling-based global path planning with Visual Servoing (VS) for a robotic arm equipped with an in-hand camera. The path planning accounts for a number ...
Moslem Kazemi, Kamal K. Gupta, Mehran Mehrandezh
RAS
2010
123views more  RAS 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
An information-based exploration strategy for environment mapping with mobile robots
The availability of efficient mapping systems to produce accurate representations of initially unknown environments is recognized as one of the main requirements for autonomous mo...
Francesco Amigoni, Vincenzo Caglioti