Formal specification and verification of autonomous robotic systems: A survey

M Luckcuck, M Farrell, LA Dennis, C Dixon… - ACM Computing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Autonomous robotic systems are complex, hybrid, and often safety critical; this makes their
formal specification and verification uniquely challenging. Though commonly used, testing …

[HTML][HTML] Deliberation for autonomous robots: A survey

F Ingrand, M Ghallab - Artificial Intelligence, 2017 - Elsevier
Autonomous robots facing a diversity of open environments and performing a variety of tasks
and interactions need explicit deliberation in order to fulfill their missions. Deliberation is …

Review of methodologies and tasks in swarm robotics towards standardization

N Nedjah, LS Junior - Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, 2019 - Elsevier
Swarm Robotics (SR) is an extension of the study of Multi-Robot Systems that exploits
concepts of communication, coordination and collaboration among a large number of robots …

Petri net plans: A framework for collaboration and coordination in multi-robot systems

VA Ziparo, L Iocchi, PU Lima, D Nardi… - Autonomous Agents and …, 2011 - Springer
Programming the behavior of multi-robot systems is a challenging task which has a key role
in developing effective systems in many application domains. In this paper, we present Petri …

Building the foundation of robot explanation generation using behavior trees

Z Han, D Giger, J Allspaw, MS Lee, H Admoni… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
As autonomous robots continue to be deployed near people, robots need to be able to
explain their actions. In this article, we focus on organizing and representing complex tasks …

Modeling distributed transportation systems composed of flexible automated guided vehicles in flexible manufacturing systems

D Herrero-Perez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a methodology for modeling and controlling a flexible material
handling system (MHS), composed of multiple automated guided vehicles (AGVs), suitable …

Planning for goal-oriented dialogue systems

C Muise, T Chakraborti, S Agarwal, O Bajgar… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Generating complex multi-turn goal-oriented dialogue agents is a difficult problem that has
seen a considerable focus from many leaders in the tech industry, including IBM, Google …

Lindsey the tour guide robot-usage patterns in a museum long-term deployment

F Del Duchetto, P Baxter… - 2019 28th IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The long-term deployment of autonomous robots co-located with humans in real-world
scenarios remains a challenging problem. In this paper, we present the “Lindsey” tour guide …

COLA2: A control architecture for AUVs

N Palomeras, A El-Fakdi, M Carreras… - IEEE Journal of …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a control architecture for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV)
named the Component Oriented Layer-based Architecture for Autonomy (COLA2). The …

Llm-mars: Large language model for behavior tree generation and nlp-enhanced dialogue in multi-agent robot systems

A Lykov, M Dronova, N Naglov, M Litvinov… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces LLM-MARS, first technology that utilizes a Large Language Model
based Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Agent Robot Systems. LLM-MARS enables dynamic …