When a local optimal solution is reached with classical Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), all particles in the swarm gather around it, and escaping from this local optima becomes...
Lhassane Idoumghar, M. Idrissi-Aouad, Mahmoud Melk...
Abstract--This paper addresses the challenging problem of finding collision-free trajectories for many robots moving toward individual goals within a common environment. Most popul...
— In order to create consistent maps of unknown environments, a robot must be able to recognize when it has returned to a previously visited place. In this paper, we introduce an...
We present a general-purpose framework for updating a robot’s observation model within the context of planning and execution. Traditional plan execution relies on monitoring plan...
Sonia Chernova, Elisabeth Crawford, Manuela M. Vel...
— 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 ...