Mobile sensor networks and control: Adaptive sampling of spatiotemporal processes

DA Paley, A Wolek - Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The control of mobile sensor networks uses sensor measurements to update a model of an
unknown or estimated process, which in turn guides the collection of subsequent …

Distributed optimal control of sensor networks for dynamic target tracking

G Foderaro, P Zhu, H Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a distributed optimal control approach for managing omnidirectional
sensor networks deployed to cooperatively track moving targets in a region of interest …

Generalized traveling salesman problem for carrier-vehicle systems

E Garone, JF Determe, R Naldi - Journal of guidance, control, and …, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
In this paper, a mission planning problem for a team of collaborating vehicles is presented.
The team consists of two vehicles: an aircraft, typically fast but with short flight endurance …

Nonuniform coverage control with stochastic intermittent communication

S Miah, B Nguyen, A Bourque… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We address the nonuniform coverage of a planar region by a platoon of autonomous mobile
agents when communications among them are stochastically intermittent. Given a set of …

Split Happens! Imprecise and Negative Information in Gaussian Mixture Random Finite Set Filtering

KA LeGrand, S Ferrari - arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.11356, 2022 - arxiv.org
In object tracking and state estimation problems, ambiguous evidence such as imprecise
measurements and the absence of detections can contain valuable information and thus be …

基于距离信息的追逃策略: 信念状态连续随机博弈

陈灵敏, 冯宇, 李永强 - 自动化学报, 2024 - aas.net.cn
追逃问题的研究在对抗, 追踪以及搜查等领域极具现实意义. 借助连续随机博弈与马尔科夫决策
过程(Markov decision process, MDP), 研究使用测量距离求解多对一追逃问题的最优策略 …

Non-autonomous coverage control with diffusive evolving density

S Miah, MMH Fallah, D Spinello - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider nonuniform coverage optimization with respect to a non-autonomous coverage
metric by spatially deploying a platoon of mobile agents in a planar region. Conventional …

Mosquito-inspired distributed swarming and pursuit for cooperative defense against fast intruders

D Shishika, DA Paley - Autonomous Robots, 2019 - Springer
Inspired by the swarming behavior of male mosquitoes that aggregate to attract and
subsequently pursue a female mosquito, we study how random swarming motion in …

Bio-inspired group modeling and analysis for intruder detection in mobile sensor/robotic networks

B Fu, Y Xiao, X Liang, CLP Chen - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although previous bio-inspired models have concentrated on invertebrates (such as ants),
mammals such as primates with higher cognitive function are valuable for modeling the …

Robust deployment of dynamic sensor networks for cooperative track detection

KAC Baumgartner, S Ferrari… - IEEE sensors …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of cooperative track detection by a dynamic sensor network arises in many
applications, including security and surveillance, and tracking of endangered species …