4 papers
A Dynamically Weighted ADMM Framework for Byzantine Resilience
Vishnu Vijay, Kartik A. Pant, Minhyun Cho +1
The alternating direction of multipliers method (ADMM) is a popular method to solve distributed consensus optimization utilizing efficient communication among various nodes in the…
Energy-Constrained Resilient Multi-Robot Coverage Control
Kartik A. Pant, Jaehyeok Kim, James M. Goppert +1
The problem of multi-robot coverage control becomes significantly challenging when multiple robots leave the mission space simultaneously to charge their batteries, disrupting the…
SAFE-TAXI: A Hierarchical Multi-UAS Safe Auto-Taxiing Framework with Runtime Safety Assurance and Conflict Resolution
Kartik A. Pant, Li-Yu Lin, Worawis Sribunma +3
We present a hierarchical safe auto-taxiing framework to enhance the automated ground operations of multiple unmanned aircraft systems (multi-UAS). The auto-taxiing problem becomes…
On Enhancing Structural Resilience of Multirobot Coverage Control with Bearing Rigidity
Kartik A. Pant, Vishnu Vijay, Minhyun Cho +1
The problem of multi-robot coverage control has been widely studied to efficiently coordinate a team of robots to cover a desired area of interest. However, this problem faces sign…