Trajectory planning for multi-robot systems: Methods and applications

Á Madridano, A Al-Kaff, D Martín… - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the multiple fields covered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), path planning is undoubtedly one
of the issues that cover a wide range of research lines. To be able to find an optimal solution …

Sampling-based motion planning: A comparative review

A Orthey, C Chamzas, LE Kavraki - Annual Review of Control …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Sampling-based motion planning is one of the fundamental paradigms to generate robot
motions, and a cornerstone of robotics research. This comparative review provides an up-to …

Swarm of micro flying robots in the wild

X Zhou, X Wen, Z Wang, Y Gao, H Li, Q Wang… - Science Robotics, 2022 - science.org
Aerial robots are widely deployed, but highly cluttered environments such as dense forests
remain inaccessible to drones and even more so to swarms of drones. In these scenarios …

Swarm robotics: Past, present, and future [point of view]

M Dorigo, G Theraulaz, V Trianni - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Swarm robotics deals with the design, construction, and deployment of large groups of
robots that coordinate and cooperatively solve a problem or perform a task. It takes …

Multi-agent pathfinding: Definitions, variants, and benchmarks

R Stern, N Sturtevant, A Felner, S Koenig… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - ojs.aaai.org
The multi-agent pathfinding problem (MAPF) is the fundamental problem of planning paths
for multiple agents, where the key constraint is that the agents will be able to follow these …

Geometrically constrained trajectory optimization for multicopters

Z Wang, X Zhou, C Xu, F Gao - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present an optimization-based framework for multicopter trajectory
planning subject to geometrical configuration constraints and user-defined dynamic …

Lifelong multi-agent path finding in large-scale warehouses

J Li, A Tinka, S Kiesel, JW Durham… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Abstract Multi-Agent Path Finding (MAPF) is the problem of moving a team of agents to their
goal locations without collisions. In this paper, we study the lifelong variant of MAPF, where …

Online trajectory generation with distributed model predictive control for multi-robot motion planning

CE Luis, M Vukosavljev… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a distributed model predictive control (DMPC) algorithm to generate trajectories
in real-time for multiple robots. We adopted the on-demand collision avoidance method …

Multi-agent pathfinding with continuous time

A Andreychuk, K Yakovlev, P Surynek, D Atzmon… - Artificial Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Multi-Agent Pathfinding (MAPF) is the problem of finding paths for multiple agents
such that each agent reaches its goal and the agents do not collide. In recent years, variants …

Collision avoidance of multi unmanned aerial vehicles: A review

S Huang, RSH Teo, KK Tan - Annual Reviews in Control, 2019 - Elsevier
The control of a multiple unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system is popular and attracting a
lot of attentions. This is motivated by many practical civil and commercial UAV applications …