Segway robotic mobility platform

HG Nguyen, J Morrell, KD Mullens… - Mobile Robots …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Segway Robotic Mobility Platform (RMP) is a new mobile robotic platform based on the
self-balancing Segway Human Transporter (HT). The Segway RMP is faster, cheaper, and …

Optimizing cascaded chains of unmanned aircraft acting as communication relays

C Dixon, EW Frew - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a decentralized mobility control algorithm for an optimal end-to-end
communication chain using a team of unmanned aircraft acting solely as communication …

Mobile device control system

NP Jouppi - US Patent 7,756,614, 2010 - Google Patents
US7756614B2 - Mobile device control system - Google Patents US7756614B2 - Mobile
device control system - Google Patents Mobile device control system Download PDF Info …

Enforcing network connectivity in robot team missions

D Tardioli, AR Mosteo, L Riazuelo… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The growing interest in robot teams for surveillance or rescue missions entails new
technological challenges. Robots have to move to complete their tasks while maintaining …

Continuous airborne communication relay approach using unmanned aerial vehicles

O Cetin, I Zagli - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2012 - Springer
As a result of unmanned aerial vehicles being widely used in different areas, studies about
increasing the autonomous capabilities of unmanned aerial vehicles are gaining …

[PDF][PDF] Unmanned ground vehicle radio relay deployment system for non-line-of-sight operations

N Pezeshkian, HG Nguyen… - IASTED Int. Conf. on …, 2007 - researchgate.net
Tactical mobile robots used in military and lawenforcement operations normally require a
robust, longrange, and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) communications link to the remote control …

Finding the optimal location and allocation of relay robots for building a rapid end-to-end wireless communication

BC Min, Y Kim, S Lee, JW Jung, ET Matson - Ad Hoc Networks, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the fundamental problem of finding an optimal location and allocation
of relay robots to establish an immediate end-to-end wireless communication in an …

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 …

Optimal strategies for maintaining a chain of relays between an explorer and a base camp

J Kutyłowski, FM auf der Heide - Theoretical Computer Science, 2009 - Elsevier
We envision a scenario with robots moving on a terrain represented by a plane. A mobile
robot, called explorer is connected by a communication chain to a stationary base camp …

Commanding mobile robots via wireless ad-hoc networks—a comparison of four ad-hoc routing protocol implementations

F Zeiger, N Kraemer, K Schilling - 2008 IEEE International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future applications of mobile robot teams or robot teleoperation require highly dynamic
network topologies. One promising approach is the use of relay nodes in wireless ad-hoc …