Joint communication and action learning in multi-target tracking of UAV swarms with deep reinforcement learning

W Zhou, J Li, Q Zhang - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Communication is the cornerstone of UAV swarms to transmit information and achieve
cooperation. However, artificially designed communication protocols usually rely on prior …

Multi-target tracking for unmanned aerial vehicle swarms using deep reinforcement learning

W Zhou, Z Liu, J Li, X Xu, L Shen - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has proved its great potential in multi-
agent cooperation. However, how to apply DRL to multi-target tracking (MTT) problem for …

[HTML][HTML] Improving multi-target cooperative tracking guidance for UAV swarms using multi-agent reinforcement learning

Z Wenhong, LI Jie, LIU Zhihong, S Lincheng - Chinese Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Multi-Target Tracking Guidance (MTTG) in unknown environments has great
potential values in applications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) swarms. Although Multi …

Intelligent UAV swarm cooperation for multiple targets tracking

L Zhou, S Leng, Q Liu, Q Wang - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advantages of easy deployment and flexible usage, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
has advanced the multitarget tracking (MTT) applications. The UAV-MTT system has great …

Autonomous target tracking of multi-UAV: A two-stage deep reinforcement learning approach with expert experience

J Wang, P Zhang, Y Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has developed rapidly and has been
applied to multi-UAV target tracking (MTT) research. However, DRL still faces challenges in …

Multi-agent reinforcement learning aided intelligent UAV swarm for target tracking

Z Xia, J Du, J Wang, C Jiang, Y Ren… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Past few years have witnessed the widespread adoption of unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAVs) in target tracking for regional monitor and strike. Most existing target tracking …

Integrated sensing and communication in UAV swarms for cooperative multiple targets tracking

L Zhou, S Leng, Q Wang, Q Liu - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Various interconnected Internet of Things (IoT) devices have emerged, led by the
intelligence of the IoT, to realize exceptional interaction with the physical world. In this …

Multi-UAV Cooperative Searching and Tracking for Moving Targets Based on Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning

K Su, F Qian - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we propose a distributed multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) method to
learn cooperative searching and tracking policies for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles …

Factored multi-agent soft actor-critic for cooperative multi-target tracking of UAV swarms

L Yue, R Yang, J Zuo, M Yan, X Zhao, M Lv - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, significant progress has been made in the multi-target tracking (MTT) of
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms. Most existing MTT approaches rely on the ideal …

Deep reinforcement learning multi-UAV trajectory control for target tracking

J Moon, S Papaioannou, C Laoudias… - IEEE Internet of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose a novel deep reinforcement learning (DRL) approach for
controlling multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with the ultimate purpose of tracking …