— Data collection using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) is increasing in importance within the oceanographic research community. Contrary to traditional moored or static pl...
Ryan N. Smith, Arvind Pereira, Yi Chao, Peggy Li, ...
We are exploring the use of auction mechanisms to assign roles within a team of agents operating in a dynamic environment. Depending on the degree of collaboration between the agen...
Abstract-- Autonomous underwater vehicles are flexible mobile platforms for ocean sampling and surveillance missions. However, navigation of these vehicles in unstructured, highly ...
—The purpose of this paper is to present the linkage of Thetis (a real time multi-vehicles hybrid simulator for heterogeneous vehicles) with a control architecture for the manage...
— This paper presents a self-localization strategy for a team of heterogenous mobile robots, including ground mobile robots of various sizes and wall-climbing robots. These robot...