4 papers
QUIDS: Quality-informed Incentive-driven Multi-agent Dispatching System for Mobile Crowdsensing
Nan Zhou, Zuxin Li, Fanhang Man +7
This paper addresses the challenge of achieving optimal Quality of Information (QoI) in non-dedicated vehicular mobile crowdsensing (NVMCS) systems. The key obstacles are the inter…
Flight Dynamics to Sensing Modalities: Exploiting Drone Ground Effect for Accurate Edge Detection
Chenyu Zhao, Jingao Xu, Ciyu Ruan +9
Drone-based rapid and accurate environmental edge detection is highly advantageous for tasks such as disaster relief and autonomous navigation. Current methods, using radars or cam…
Aerial Shepherds: Enabling Hierarchical Localization in Heterogeneous MAV Swarms
Haoyang Wang, Jingao Xu, Chenyu Zhao +6
A heterogeneous micro aerial vehicles (MAV) swarm consists of resource-intensive but expensive advanced MAVs (AMAVs) and resource-limited but cost-effective basic MAVs (BMAVs), off…
SniffySquad: Patchiness-Aware Gas Source Localization with Multi-Robot Collaboration
Yuhan Cheng, Xuecheng Chen, Yixuan Yang +6
Gas source localization is pivotal for the rapid mitigation of gas leakage disasters, where mobile robots emerge as a promising solution. However, existing methods predominantly sc…