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Investigating the Impact of Communication-Induced Action Space on Exploration of Unknown Environments with Decentralized Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Gabriele Calzolari, Vidya Sumathy, Christoforos Kanellakis +1
This paper introduces a novel enhancement to the Decentralized Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (D-MARL) exploration by proposing communication-induced action space to improve th…
Reinforcement Learning Driven Multi-Robot Exploration via Explicit Communication and Density-Based Frontier Search
Gabriele Calzolari, Vidya Sumathy, Christoforos Kanellakis +1
Collaborative multi-agent exploration of unknown environments is crucial for search and rescue operations. Effective real-world deployment must address challenges such as limited i…
A Surface Adaptive First-Look Inspection Planner for Autonomous Remote Sensing of Open-Pit Mines
Vignesh Kottayam Viswanathan, Vidya Sumathy, Christoforos Kanellakis +1
In this work, we present an autonomous inspection framework for remote sensing tasks in active open-pit mines. Specifically, the contributions are focused towards developing a meth…
Why Sample Space Matters: Keyframe Sampling Optimization for LiDAR-based Place Recognition
Nikolaos Stathoulopoulos, Vidya Sumathy, Christoforos Kanellakis +1
Recent advances in robotics are driving real-world autonomy for long-term and large-scale missions, where loop closures via place recognition are vital for mitigating pose estimati…
BOX3D: Lightweight Camera-LiDAR Fusion for 3D Object Detection and Localization
Mario A. V. Saucedo, Nikolaos Stathoulopoulos, Vidya Sumathy +2
Object detection and global localization play a crucial role in robotics, spanning across a great spectrum of applications from autonomous cars to multi-layered 3D Scene Graphs for…