Balancing collective exploration and exploitation in multi-agent and multi-robot systems: A review

HL Kwa, J Leong Kit, R Bouffanais - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multi-agent systems and multi-robot systems have been recognized as unique solutions to
complex dynamic tasks distributed in space. Their effectiveness in accomplishing these …

Improved RRT algorithm for AUV target search in unknown 3D environment

J Li, C Li, T Chen, Y Zhang - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the complexity of the marine environment, underwater target search and interception
is one of the biggest problems faced by an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). At …

Restoring Connectivity in Robotic Swarms–A Probabilistic Approach

K Eshaghi, NN Sari, C Haigh, D Roman, G Nejat… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2024 - Springer
Connectivity is an integral trait for swarm robotic systems to enable effective collaboration
between the robots in the swarm. However, connectivity can be lost due to events that could …

DRL-Searcher: A Unified Approach to Multirobot Efficient Search for a Moving Target

H Guo, Q Peng, Z Cao, Y Jin - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the multirobot efficient search (MuRES) for a nonadversarial moving
target problem, whose objective is usually defined as either minimizing the target's expected …

Marine trash collection: A multi-agent, multi-target search

P Wang, M Meghjani, G Chen - OCEANS 2022, Hampton …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Oceanic trash collection is a challenging problem. The garbage patches in the oceans are a
growing concern for scientists, environmentalists and policy makers. In this paper, we …

[PDF][PDF] The Exploration and Exploitation Dynamics of Target Tracking Swarms

HL KWA - 2022 - researchgate.net
Nature has always served as a good source of inspiration for solutions to the problems faced
by mankind. The field of swarm intelligence is no exception. Swarm intelligence is the …