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20162022
most citedA Comprehensive Review of Shepherding as a Bio-inspired Swarm-Robotics Guidance Approach

118 citations · 214 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.LG2022★ 15 cited

Response Component Analysis for Sea State Estimation Using Artificial Neural Networks and Vessel Response Spectral Data

Nathan K. Long, Daniel Sgarioto, Matthew Garratt +1

The use of the `ship as a wave buoy analogy' (SAWB) provides a novel means to estimate sea states, where relationships are established between causal wave properties and vessel mot…

cs.RO2021

Learning-based vs Model-free Adaptive Control of a MAV under Wind Gust

Thomas Chaffre, Julien Moras, Adrien Chan-Hon-Tong +4

Navigation problems under unknown varying conditions are among the most important and well-studied problems in the control field. Classic model-based adaptive control methods can b…

cs.RO2019★ 118 cited

A Comprehensive Review of Shepherding as a Bio-inspired Swarm-Robotics Guidance Approach

Nathan K Long, Karl Sammut, Daniel Sgarioto +2

The simultaneous control of multiple coordinated robotic agents represents an elaborate problem. If solved, however, the interaction between the agents can lead to solutions to sop…

cs.RO2016

Real-time Quasi-Optimal Trajectory Planning for Autonomous Underwater Docking

Amir Mehdi Yazdani, Karl Sammut, Andrew Lammas +1

In this paper, a real-time quasi-optimal trajectory planning scheme is employed to guide an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) safely into a funnel-shape stationary docking statio…

cs.RO2016★ 14 cited

Biogeography-Based Combinatorial Strategy for Efficient AUV Motion Planning and Task-Time Management

Somaiyeh Mahmoud Zadeh, David MW Powers, Amirmehdi Yazdani +1

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are capable of spending long periods of time for carrying out various underwater missions and marine tasks. In this paper, a novel conflict-fr…

cs.RO2016★ 10 cited

Optimal Route Planning with Prioritized Task Scheduling for AUV Missions

S. Mahmoud Zadeh, D. Powers, K. Sammut +2

This paper presents a solution to Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) large scale route planning and task assignment joint problem. Given a set of constraints (e.g., time) and a…

cs.RO2016★ 2 cited

A Hierarchal Planning Framework for AUV Mission Management in a Spatio-Temporal Varying Ocean

Somaiyeh Mahmoud. Zadeh, Karl Sammut, David M. W Powers +2

The purpose of this paper is to provide a hierarchical dynamic mission planning framework for a single autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to accomplish task-assign process in a li…

cs.RO2016★ 19 cited

AUV Rendezvous Online Path Planning in a Highly Cluttered Undersea Environment Using Evolutionary Algorithms

Somaiyeh Mahmoud Zadeh, Amir Mehdi Yazdani, Karl Sammut +1

In this study, a single autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) aims to rendezvous with a submerged leader recovery vehicle through a cluttered and variable operating field. The rendez…

cs.RO2016★ 36 cited

A Novel Versatile Architecture for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle's Motion Planning and Task Assignment

Somaiyeh Mahmoud Zadeh, David M. W Powers, Karl Sammut +1

Expansion of today's underwater scenarios and missions necessitates the requestion for robust decision making of the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV); hence, design an efficient…