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NCA
2010
IEEE
13 years 1 days ago
Composable continuous-space programs for robotic swarms
Programmability is an increasingly important barrier to the deployment of multi-robot systems, as no prior approach allows routine composition and reuse of general aggregate behavi...
Jonathan Bachrach, Jacob Beal, James McLurkin
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel learning in heterogeneous multi-robot swarms
Abstract— Designing effective behavioral controllers for mobile robots can be difficult and tedious; this process can be circumvented by using unsupervised learning techniques w...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli
ICRA
2009
IEEE
106views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
Stochastic strategies for a swarm robotic assembly system
— We present a decentralized, scalable approach to assembling a group of heterogeneous parts into different products using a swarm of robots. While the assembly plans are predete...
Loic Matthey, Spring Berman, Vijay Kumar
GIS
2006
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Swarming methods for geospatial reasoning
Geospatial data is often used to predict or recommend movements of robots, people, or animals ("walkers"). Analysis of such systems can be combinatorially explosive. Eac...
H. Van Dyke Parunak, Sven Brueckner, Robert S. Mat...
GECCO
2010
Springer
180views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Coevolution of heterogeneous multi-robot teams
Evolving multiple robots so that each robot acting independently can contribute to the maximization of a system level objective presents significant scientific challenges. For e...
Matt Knudson, Kagan Tumer