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CEC
2009
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Open-ended on-board Evolutionary Robotics for robot swarms
The SYMBRION project stands at the crossroads of Artificial Life and Evolutionary Robotics: a swarm of real robots undergoes online evolution by exchanging information in a decentr...
G. Baele, Nicolas Bredeche, Evert Haasdijk, Steven...
IROS
2008
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 20 days ago
Multi-robot complete exploration using hill climbing and topological recovery
— This article addresses the problem of autonomous map building and exploration of an unknown environment with mobile robots. The proposed method assumes that mobile robots use o...
Rui Rocha, João Filipe Ferreira, Jorge Dias
ISER
2004
Springer
158views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Collective Inspection of Regular Structures using a Swarm of Miniature Robots
We present a series of experiments concerned with the inspection of regular, engineered structures carried out using swarms of five to twenty autonomous, miniature robots, solely ...
Nikolaus Correll, Alcherio Martinoli
ICRA
2007
IEEE
157views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 17 days ago
Learning to Select State Machines using Expert Advice on an Autonomous Robot
— Hierarchical state machines have proven to be a powerful tool for controlling autonomous robots due to their flexibility and modularity. For most real robot implementations, h...
Brenna Argall, Brett Browning, Manuela M. Veloso
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-robot learning with particle swarm optimization
We apply an adapted version of Particle Swarm Optimization to distributed unsupervised robotic learning in groups of robots with only local information. The performance of the lea...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli