Comparative analysis of ros-unity3d and ros-gazebo for mobile ground robot simulation

J Platt, K Ricks - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2022 - Springer
Simulation has proven to be a highly effective tool for validating autonomous systems while
lowering cost and increasing safety. Currently, several dedicated simulation environments …

Open remote web lab for learning robotics and ROS with physical and simulated robots in an authentic developer environment

D Krūmiņš, S Schumann, V Vunder… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Teaching robotics with the robot operating system (ROS) is valuable for instating good
programming practices but requires significant setup steps from the learner. Providing a …

Consensus decision-making in artificial swarms via entropy-based local negotiation and preference updating

C Zheng, K Lee - Swarm Intelligence, 2023 - Springer
This paper presents an entropy-based consensus algorithm for a swarm of artificial agents
with limited sensing, communication, and processing capabilities. Each agent is modeled as …

Autonomous environment generator for UAV-based simulation

J Nakama, R Parada, JP Matos-Carvalho, F Azevedo… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increased demand for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) has also led to higher demand
for realistic and efficient UAV testing environments. The current use of simulated …

A sim-to-real practical approach to teach robotics into K-12: A case study of simulators, educational and DIY robotics in competition-based learning

CF Joventino, RAA Silva, JHM Pereira… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2023 - Springer
Simulators in robotics are well-known tools for the development of new applications and
training and integration of systems for remote operation or supervision. Therefore, robotics is …

UAV path optimization for precision agriculture wireless sensor networks

GE Just Jr, M E. Pellenz, LAP Lima Jr, B S. Chang… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of monitoring sensors is increasingly present in the context of precision agriculture.
Usually, these sensor nodes (SNs) alternate their states between periods of activation and …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of Industrial Robots from the Perspective of the Metaverse: Integration of Virtual and Physical Realities and Human–Robot Collaboration

J You, Z Wu, W Wei, N Li, Y Yang - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
During the transition from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0, industrial robotics technology faces the
need for intelligent and highly integrated development. Metaverse technology creates …

Advanced co-simulation platform for UAV simulations under virtual wireless network environments

WJ Cho, S Kim, Y Kim, YH Moon - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose an advanced co-simulation platform that performs the unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) simulation and the wireless network simulation concurrently. As UAV …

Photorealistic Robotic Simulation using Unreal Engine 5 for Agricultural Applications

X Li, L Xiang - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.18551, 2024 - arxiv.org
This work presents a new robotics simulation environment built upon Unreal Engine 5 (UE5)
for agricultural image data generation. The simulation utilizes the state-of-the-art real-time …

A Programmable Hybrid Simulation Environment for Coordination of Autonomous Vehicles

H Mohammadi, Z Jiang… - NAECON 2023-IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this paper is to investigate a programmable hybrid simulation environment
(based on PX4 and ROS2, two commonly-used packages for autonomous vehicle …