Modified continuous ant colony optimisation for multiple unmanned ground vehicle path planning

J Liu, S Anavatti, M Garratt, HA Abbass - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Path planning for multiple Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) is a critical problem for UGV
autonomy and is increasingly attracting attention due to its wide applications. This paper …

Ant colony optimization for multi-UAV minimum time search in uncertain domains

S Perez-Carabaza, E Besada-Portas… - Applied Soft …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new approach based on ant colony optimization (ACO) to determine
the trajectories of a fleet of unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) looking for a lost target in the …

The autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance for USVs with ANOA deep reinforcement learning method

X Wu, H Chen, C Chen, M Zhong, S Xie, Y Guo… - Knowledge-Based …, 2020 - Elsevier
The unmanned surface vehicle (USV) has been widely used to accomplish missions in the
sea or dangerous marine areas for ships with sailors, which greatly expands protective …

UAV trajectory optimization for Minimum Time Search with communication constraints and collision avoidance

S Pérez-Carabaza, J Scherer, B Rinner… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Minimum Time Search (MTS) algorithms help in search missions proposing search
trajectories that minimize the target detection time considering the available information …

Improved continuous Ant Colony Optimization algorithms for real-world engineering optimization problems

MGH Omran, S Al-Sharhan - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) algorithm is a well-known optimization method
that has been successfully applied to solve many difficult discrete optimization problems. A …

Moving target search optimization–a literature review

M Raap, M Preuß, S Meyer-Nieberg - Computers & Operations Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The path-constrained moving target search problem has been subject to research since
1979 and is still investigated due to its important application, namely: search missions. This …

[HTML][HTML] 面向元启发式算法的多无人机路径规划现状与展望

赵畅, 刘允刚, 陈琳, 李峰忠, 满永超 - 控制与决策, 2022 - kzyjc.alljournals.cn
多无人机路径规划是一个复杂的多约束组合优化问题, 通过传统算法很难求得优良结果,
元启发式算法由于其快速高效而成为解决该类优化问题的有效手段. 首先 …

A review of intelligent optimization algorithm applied to unmanned aerial vehicle swarm search task

Z Qiming, W Husheng… - 2021 11th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collaborative search is one of the key application fields of UAV swarm, Efficient and
accurate algorithm is very important to complete the task of UAV swarm search, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Minimizing the searching time of multiple targets in uncertain environments with multiple UAVs

S Pérez-Carabaza, E Besada-Portas… - Applied Soft …, 2024 - Elsevier
The focus of this paper is the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for searching
multiple targets under uncertain conditions in the minimal possible time. The problem …

Multi-UAV path planning for autonomous missions in mixed GNSS coverage scenarios

F Causa, G Fasano, M Grassi - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an algorithm for multi-UAV path planning in scenarios with
heterogeneous Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) coverage. In these …