[PDF][PDF] Three-dimensional reachable set for the Dubins car: Foundation of analytical description

VS Patsko, AA Fedotov - Commun. Optim. Theory, 2022 - cot.mathres.org
The Dubins car is a model of motion, in which the scalar control u determines the
instantaneous angular speed of rotation. The paper considers the symmetric variant of the …

On Dubins paths to a circle

Z Chen - Automatica, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with characterizing the shortest path of a Dubins vehicle from a
position with a prescribed heading angle to a target circle with the final heading tangential to …

Optimal dubins paths to intercept a moving target on a circle

SG Manyam, D Casbeer, A Von Moll… - 2019 American Control …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a path planning problem for a pursuer to intercept a cooperating target traveling
on a circle. The pursuer considered here has limited yaw rate, and therefore its path should …

The Orbiting Dubins Traveling Salesman Problem: planning inspection tours for a minehunting AUV

A Wolek, J McMahon, BR Dzikowicz, BH Houston - Autonomous Robots, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Orbiting Dubins Traveling Salesman Problem (ODTSP) is to plan a minimum-
time tour for a Dubins vehicle model to inspect a set of targets in the plane by orbiting each …

Optimal path planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for targets touring: Geometric and arc parameterization approaches

M Forkan, MM Rizvi, MAM Chowdhury - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The path planning problem for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is important for scheduling
the UAV missions. This paper presents an optimal path planning model for UAV to control its …

Time-optimal Dubins trajectory for moving obstacle avoidance

B Jha, Z Chen, T Shima - Automatica, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the problem of computing the global time-optimal Dubins trajectory between
two configurations (two points with prescribed heading angles) while avoiding a moving …

Event-based path-planning and path-following in unknown environments for underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles

S Ulyanov, I Bychkov, N Maksimkin - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper addresses path planning and path-following problems in an unknown complex
environment for an underactuated autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). The AUV is …

A multi-dimensional goal aircraft guidance approach based on reinforcement learning with a reward shaping algorithm

W Zu, H Yang, R Liu, Y Ji - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Guiding an aircraft to 4D waypoints at a certain heading is a multi-dimensional goal aircraft
guidance problem. In order to improve the performance and solve this problem, this paper …

Dubins Path-Oriented Rapidly Exploring Random Tree* for Three-Dimensional Path Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Y Yang, H Leeghim, D Kim - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) do not collide with obstacles, generate a path in real-time,
and must fly to the target point. The sampling-based rapidly exploring random tree (RRT) …

Vector field path following of a full-wing solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) landing based on Dubins path: a lesson from multiple landing failures

A Guo, Z Zhou, R Wang, X Zhao, X Zhu - The Aeronautical Journal, 2021 - cambridge.org
The full-wing solar-powered UAV has a large aspect ratio, special configuration, and
excellent aerodynamic performance. This UAV converts solar energy into electrical energy …