Decentralized cooperative policy for conflict resolution in multivehicle systems

L Pallottino, VG Scordio, A Bicchi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel policy for steering multiple vehicles between assigned
start and goal configurations, ensuring collision avoidance. The policy rests on the …

A satisficing approach to aircraft conflict resolution

JK Archibald, JC Hill, NA Jepsen… - … on Systems, Man …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future generations of air traffic management systems may give appropriately equipped
aircraft the freedom to change flight paths in real time. This would require a conflict …

Unicycle coverage control via hybrid modeling

A Kwok, S Martìnez - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This technical note presents gradient-descent coverage algorithms for a group of
nonholonomic vehicles. Similarly to previous approaches, the deployment strategy relies on …

Decentralized control of E'GV transportation systems

D Weyns, K Schelfthout, T Holvoet… - Proceedings of the fourth …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
Egemin NV is a Belgian manufacturer of Automatic Guided Vehicles-named E'GVs-and
control software for automating logistics services in warehouses and manufactories using …

Reactive collision avoidance of multiple realistic UAVs

JG Manathara, D Ghose - Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have a wide variety of applications such as
surveillance and search. Many of these tasks are better executed by multiple UAVs acting as …

A reactive inverse PN algorithm for collision avoidance among multiple unmanned aerial vehicles

J George, D Ghose - 2009 American Control Conference, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While performing a mission, multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) need to avoid each
other to prevent collisions among them. In this paper, we design a collision avoidance …

Architectural design of a situated multiagent system for controlling automatic guided vehicles

D Weyns, T Holvoet - International Journal of Agent …, 2008 - inderscienceonline.com
Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are fully automated vehicles that are able to transport
goods in an industrial environment. To cope with new and future system requirements such …

Decentralized coordination of autonomous agvs in flexible manufacturing systems

D Herrero-Perez… - 2008 IEEE/RSJ …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a decentralized approach used to coordinate several flexible automated guided
vehicles (AGVs) operating in flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs). The decentralized …

Probabilistic verification of a decentralized policy for conflict resolution in multi-agent systems

L Pallottino, VG Scordio, E Frazzoli… - Proceedings 2006 IEEE …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we consider a decentralized cooperative control policy proposed recently for
steering multiple nonholonomic vehicles between assigned start and goal configurations …

Space partition for conflict resolution of intersecting flows of mobile agents

ZH Mao, D Dugail, E Feron - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the conflict resolution for intersecting flows of mobile agents based on
planar space partition. The idea of space partition is first demonstrated for two intersecting …