The rise of drones in internet of things: A survey on the evolution, prospects and challenges of unmanned aerial vehicles

NS Labib, MR Brust, G Danoy, P Bouvry - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent years have seen a rise in the incorporation and integration of new smart
connected devices and platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the …

Graph‐based subterranean exploration path planning using aerial and legged robots

T Dang, M Tranzatto, S Khattak… - Journal of Field …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous exploration of subterranean environments remains a major challenge for
robotic systems. In response, this paper contributes a novel graph‐based subterranean …

The current state and future outlook of rescue robotics

J Delmerico, S Mintchev, A Giusti… - Journal of Field …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Robotic technologies, whether they are remotely operated vehicles, autonomous agents,
assistive devices, or novel control interfaces, offer many promising capabilities for …

Cooperative motion planning and control for aerial-ground autonomous systems: Methods and applications

R Chai, Y Guo, Z Zuo, K Chen, HS Shin… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review article offers an in-depth analysis of cooperative motion planning and control in
aerial-ground autonomous systems, emphasizing their methods and applications. It explores …

Autonomous teamed exploration of subterranean environments using legged and aerial robots

M Kulkarni, M Dharmadhikari… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel strategy for autonomous teamed exploration of subterranean
environments using legged and aerial robots. Tailored to the fact that subterranean settings …

Graph-based path planning for autonomous robotic exploration in subterranean environments

T Dang, F Mascarich, S Khattak… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel strategy for autonomous graph-based exploration path planning
in subterranean environments. Attuned to the fact that subterranean settings, such as …

Motion primitives-based path planning for fast and agile exploration using aerial robots

M Dharmadhikari, T Dang, L Solanka… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel path planning strategy for fast and agile exploration using aerial
robots. Tailored to the combined need for large-scale exploration of challenging and …

Fast statistical outlier removal based method for large 3D point clouds of outdoor environments

H Balta, J Velagic, W Bosschaerts, G De Cubber… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a very effective method for data handling and preparation of the input
3D scans acquired from laser scanner mounted on the Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) …

Montithings: Model-driven development and deployment of reliable iot applications

JC Kirchhof, B Rumpe, D Schmalzing… - Journal of Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) applications are exposed to harsh conditions due to factors
such as device failure, network problems, or implausible sensor values. We investigate how …

Connecting human-robot interaction and data visualization

D Szafir, DA Szafir - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Human-robot interaction (HRI) research frequently explores how to design interfaces that
enable humans to effectively teleoperate and supervise robots. One of the principle goals of …