Impacts of wireless on robot control: the network hardware-in-the-loop simulation framework and real-life comparisons

H Lv, Z Pang, K Bhimavarapu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As many robot applications become more reliant on wireless communications, wireless
network latency and reliability have a growing impact on robot control. This article proposes …

Hierarchical traffic management of multi-AGV systems with deadlock prevention applied to industrial environments

F Pratissoli, R Brugioni, N Battilani… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper concerns the coordination and the traffic management of a group of Automated
Guided Vehicles (AGVs) moving in a real industrial scenario, such as an automated factory …

A novel hybrid neural network-based multirobot path planning with motion coordination

B Pradhan, A Nandi, NB Hui, DS Roy… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-robot navigation is a challenging task, especially for many robots, since individual
gains may more often than not adversely affect the global gain. This paper investigates the …

Benchmarking Multi-robot coordination in realistic, unstructured human-shared environments

L Heuer, L Palmieri, A Mannucci… - … on Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coordinating a fleet of robots in unstructured, human-shared environments is challenging.
Human behavior is hard to predict, and its uncertainty impacts the performance of the robotic …

On provably safe and live multirobot coordination with online goal posting

A Mannucci, L Pallottino… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A standing challenge in multirobot systems is to realize safe and efficient motion planning
and coordination methods that are capable of accounting for uncertainties and …

Online task assignment and coordination in multi-robot fleets

P Forte, A Mannucci, H Andreasson… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a loosely-coupled framework for integrated task assignment, motion planning,
coordination and control of heterogeneous fleets of robots subject to non-cooperative tasks …

Receding Horizon Re-ordering of Multi-Agent Execution Schedules

A Berndt, N Van Duijkeren, L Palmieri… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The trajectory planning for a fleet of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) on a roadmap is
commonly referred to as the multi-agent path finding (MAPF) problem, the solution to which …

Simulation of autonomous mobile robot system for food delivery in In-patient ward with unity

S Vongbunyong, SP Tripathi… - … Joint Symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Logistic management is crucial for effective and efficient transportation of various items in
hospitals. During pandemic situations, especially COVID-19, special in-patient cohort ward …

Hierarchical and flexible traffic management of multi-agv systems applied to industrial environments

F Pratissoli, N Battilani, C Fantuzzi… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the traffic management of multiple Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
in an automatic factory or warehouse. We propose innovative methods, evolved from the …

Fleet Management System for an Industry Environment

J Hazik, M Dekan, P Beno… - Journal of Robotics and …, 2022 - journal.umy.ac.id
The article deals with the management of a fleet of AMR robots that perform logistics in
production. The entire system design is implemented in the ROS environment-state of the art …