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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Learning to role-switch in multi-robot systems
We present an approach that uses Q-learning on individual robotic agents, for coordinating a missiontasked team of robots in a complex scenario. To reduce the size of the state sp...
Eric Martinson, Ronald C. Arkin
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
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Fluid Dynamics Approach to Multi-Robot Chemical Plume Tracing
This paper presents a novel chemical plume tracing algorithm executed by a distributed network of mobile sensing agents that measure the ambient fluid velocity and chemical conce...
Dimitri Zarzhitsky, Diana F. Spears, William M. Sp...
ATAL
2000
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Multiagent Bidding Mechanisms for Robot Qualitative Navigation
This paper explores the use of bidding mechanisms to coordinate the actions requested by a group of agents in charge of achieving the task of guiding a robot towards a specified t...
Carles Sierra, Ramon López de Mántar...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Tracking hidden agents through shadow information spaces
— This paper addresses problems of inferring the locations of moving agents from combinatorial data extracted by robots that carry sensors. The agents move unpredictably and may ...
Jingjin Yu, Steven M. LaValle