Active antenna tracking system with directional antennas for enhancing wireless communication capabilities of a networked robotic system

BC Min, ET Matson, JW Jung - Journal of Field Robotics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a networked robotic system design capable of enhancing wireless
communication capabilities (communication range and bandwidth). The core of the system …

Design of a networked robotic system capable of enhancing wireless communication capabilities

BC Min, ET Matson, B Khaday - 2013 IEEE International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the design of a networked robotic system capable of enhancing
wireless communication capabilities. The core of the system is active antenna tracking with …

Robot localization and energy-efficient wireless communications by multiple antennas

Y Sun, J Xiao, F Cabrera-Mora - 2009 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biologically-inspired swarm of robots with collaboration towards a common mission has a
broad range of applications. However, the required dynamic localization among …

A directional antenna based leader–follower relay system for end-to-end robot communications

BC Min, R Parasuraman, S Lee, JW Jung… - Robotics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a directional antenna-based leader–follower robotic relay system
capable of building end-to-end communication in complicated and dynamically changing …

Antenna pointing for high bandwidth communications from mobile robots

D Bapna, E Rollins, A Foessel… - Proceedings. 1998 IEEE …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the challenge of achieving high bandwidth, distant range wireless
communication from mobile robots by way of antenna tracking. In the case of robots …

Search and rescue robot team RF communication via power cable transmission line-a proposal

QW Pan, D Lowe - 2007 International Symposium on Signals …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile multi-robot systems can be used in search and rescue operations in hazardous
environments. Wireless mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET) provide hop-by-hop routings …

[PDF][PDF] Wireless communications in networked robotics [Guest editorial]

SL Kim, W Burgard, D Kim - IEEE Wireless Communications, 2009 - researchgate.net
One such specific SSSR example can be found in the group of communicating robots where
the mission is to move toward a position while keeping a predefined formation of the robots …

Tentacles: Self-configuring robotic radio networks in unknown environments

HCH Chiu, B Ryu, H Zhu, P Szekely… - 2009 IEEE/RSJ …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a bio-inspired, distributed control algorithm called TENTACLES for a
group of radio robots to move, self-configure and maintain communication between some …

Maintaining communication link for tactical ground robots

HG Nguyen, N Farrington, N Pezeshkian - AUVSI Unmanned Systems …, 2004 - apps.dtic.mil
The communication link between a tactical mobile robot and its control station is currently
the Achilles heel of any ground robotic operation in the field. High-bandwidth digital radios …

Wireless Communication-aware Path Planning and Multiple Robot Navigation Strategies for Assisted Inspections

A Cid, A Vangasse, S Campos, M Delunardo… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2024 - Springer
Among the many challenges robots encounter in the mining industry, exploring confined
environments receives significant attention. This work tackles problems associated with …