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TCS
2008
13 years 4 months ago
Arbitrary pattern formation by asynchronous, anonymous, oblivious robots
From an engineering point of view, the problem of coordinating a set of autonomous, mobile robots for the purpose of cooperatively performing a task has been studied extensively o...
Paola Flocchini, Giuseppe Prencipe, Nicola Santoro...
WDAG
2010
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Leader Election Problem versus Pattern Formation Problem
Leader election and arbitrary pattern formation are fundammental tasks for a set of autonomous mobile robots. The former consists in distinguishing a unique robot, called the lead...
Yoann Dieudonné, Franck Petit, Vincent Vill...
SIROCCO
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Remembering without Memory: Tree Exploration by Asynchronous Oblivious Robots
In the effort to understand the algorithmic limitations of computing by a swarm of robots, the research has focused on the minimal capabilities that allow a problem to be solved. ...
Paola Flocchini, David Ilcinkas, Andrzej Pelc, Nic...
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
On the computational power of oblivious robots: forming a series of geometric patterns
We study the computational power of a distributed system consisting of simple autonomous robots moving on the plane. The robots are endowed with visual perception but do not have ...
Shantanu Das, Paola Flocchini, Nicola Santoro, Mas...