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IROS
2006
IEEE
152views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Rescue Communicators for Global Victim Search and Local Rescue Planning
- We are conducting research and development in technology for unifying the information of a large number of intelligent sensors distributed in a disaster-stricken area. Operating ...
Yasushi Hada, Kuniaki Kawabata, Harutoshi Koguchi,...
SAB
2004
Springer
289views Optimization» more  SAB 2004»
14 years 27 days ago
An Overview of Physicomimetics
This paper provides an overview of our framework, called physicomimetics, for the distributed control of swarms of robots. We focus on robotic behaviors that are similar to those s...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Rodney Heil, W...
IROS
2008
IEEE
95views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Energy management for indoor hovering robots
— Flying has an advantage when compared to ground based locomotion, as it simplifies the task of overcoming obstacles and allows for rapid coverage of an area while also providi...
James F. Roberts, Jean-Christophe Zufferey, Dario ...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
101views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Distributed pursuit-evasion with limited-visibility sensors via frontier-based exploration
— This paper addresses a novel visibility-based pursuit-evasion problem in which a team of searchers with limited range sensors must coordinate to clear any evaders from an unkno...
Joseph W. Durham, Antonio Franchi, Francesco Bullo
ICRA
2006
IEEE
132views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Speeding-up Multi-robot Exploration by Considering Semantic Place Information
— In this paper, we consider the problem of exploring an unknown environment with a team of mobile robots. One of the key issues in multi-robot exploration is how to assign targe...
Cyrill Stachniss, Óscar Martínez Moz...