Communication-aware robotics: Exploiting motion for communication

A Muralidharan, Y Mostofi - Annual Review of Control, Robotics …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
In this review, we present a comprehensive perspective on communication-aware robotics,
an area that considers realistic communication environments and aims to jointly optimize …

Wireless networked multirobot systems in smart factories

KC Chen, SC Lin, JH Hsiao, CH Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart manufacturing based on artificial intelligence and information communication
technology will become the main contributor to the digital economy of the upcoming …

Optimization of wireless sensor network and UAV data acquisition

DT Ho, EI Grøtli, PB Sujit, TA Johansen… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2015 - Springer
This paper deals with selection of sensor network communication topology and the use of
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for data gathering. The topology consists of a set of …

State estimation over sensor networks with correlated wireless fading channels

DE Quevedo, A Ahlen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Stochastic stability for centralized time-varying Kalman filtering over a wireless sensor
network with correlated fading channels is studied. On their route to the gateway, sensor …

A comprehensive overview and characterization of wireless channels for networked robotic and control systems

A Gonzalez-Ruiz, A Ghaffarkhah… - Journal of Robotics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of this overview paper is to serve as a reference for researchers that are interested
in the realistic modeling of wireless channels for the purpose of analysis and optimization of …

On the spatial predictability of communication channels

M Malmirchegini, Y Mostofi - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we are interested in fundamentally understanding the spatial predictability of
wireless channels. We propose a probabilistic channel prediction framework for predicting …

Distributed intermittent connectivity control of mobile robot networks

Y Kantaros, MM Zavlanos - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we develop an intermittent communication framework for teams of mobile
robots. Robots move along the edges of a mobility graph and communicate only when they …

Distributed communication-aware coverage control by mobile sensor networks

Y Kantaros, MM Zavlanos - Automatica, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to propose a distributed control scheme to maximize area
coverage by a mobile robot network while ensuring reliable communication between the …

Robust control of mobility and communications in autonomous robot teams

J Fink, A Ribeiro, V Kumar - IEEE Access, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A team of robots are deployed to accomplish a task while maintaining a viable ad-hoc
network capable of supporting data transmissions necessary for task fulfillment. Solving this …

Planning-aware communication for decentralised multi-robot coordination

G Best, M Forrai, RR Mettu… - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an algorithm for selecting when to communicate during online planning phases
of coordinated multi-robot missions. The key idea is that a robot decides to request …