8 papers
HumanDiffusion: A Vision-Based Diffusion Trajectory Planner with Human-Conditioned Goals for Search and Rescue UAV
Faryal Batool, Iana Zhura, Valerii Serpiva +4
Reliable human--robot collaboration in emergency scenarios requires autonomous systems that can detect humans, infer navigation goals, and operate safely in dynamic environments. T…
Glove2UAV: A Wearable IMU-Based Glove for Intuitive Control of UAV
Amir Habel, Ivan Snegirev, Elizaveta Semenyakina +6
This paper presents Glove2UAV, a wearable IMU-glove interface for intuitive UAV control through hand and finger gestures, augmented with vibrotactile warnings for exceeding predefi…
SwarmVLM: VLM-Guided Impedance Control for Autonomous Navigation of Heterogeneous Robots in Dynamic Warehousing
Malaika Zafar, Roohan Ahmed Khan, Faryal Batool +5
With the growing demand for efficient logistics, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly being paired with automated guided vehicles (AGVs). While UAVs offer the ability t…
NMPC-Lander: Nonlinear MPC with Barrier Function for UAV Landing on a Mobile Platform
Amber Batool, Faryal Batool, Roohan Ahmed Khan +3
Quadcopters are versatile aerial robots gaining popularity in numerous critical applications. However, their operational effectiveness is constrained by limited battery life and re…
AttentionSwarm: Reinforcement Learning with Attention Control Barier Function for Crazyflie Drones in Dynamic Environments
Grik Tadevosyan, Valerii Serpiva, Aleksey Fedoseev +6
We introduce AttentionSwarm, a novel benchmark designed to evaluate safe and efficient swarm control in a dynamic drone racing scenario. Central to our approach is the Attention Mo…
ImpedanceGPT: VLM-driven Impedance Control of Swarm of Mini-drones for Intelligent Navigation in Dynamic Environment
Faryal Batool, Yasheerah Yaqoot, Malaika Zafar +4
Swarm robotics plays a crucial role in enabling autonomous operations in dynamic and unpredictable environments. However, a major challenge remains ensuring safe and efficient navi…