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Monitoring of robot path tracking: Reconfiguration strategy design and experimental validation
2013
2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems
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This paper presents experimental validation in real time of fault detection and isolation and fault tolerant control algorithms for healthy monitoring of an Omni-directional platform, called Robotino@. ...
The purpose of using fault diagnosis algorithms is to supervise the safe operating of the system, and to study the system reconfigurability strategies in order to ensure that the system remains able to ...
CONCLUSIONS In this work, we presented a fault tolerant control strategy for healthy monitoring of robot path tracking. ...
doi:10.1109/iros.2013.6697199
dblp:conf/iros/BenmoussaLTM13
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Persistent Multi-Agent Search and Tracking with Flight Endurance Constraints
2018
Robotics
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Simulations and experiments show the relationship between the number of agents, battery capacity, search performance, and target tracking performance. ...
The measures used to quantify these relationships include spatiotemporal coverage, target tracking effectiveness, and the usage of available aircraft. ...
Experimental Results To further validate the methodology, a series of hardware experiments were conducted. The experiments were conducted in a 5 m × 6 m work space. ...
doi:10.3390/robotics8010002
fatcat:ubr42pwbsfebtnnecyhfevcbqu
Adaptive Floor Cleaning Strategy by Human Density Surveillance Mapping with a Reconfigurable Multi-Purpose Service Robot
2021
Sensors
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We propose an adaptive multi-robot cleaning strategy based on zig-zag-based coverage path planning that works in synergy with the human interaction heat map generated by safe social distance monitoring ...
Safe social distance monitoring and cleaning are emerging problems solved through robotics solutions. ...
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/s21092965
pmid:33922638
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Ultrasound Imaging and Tracking of Micro/Nanorobots: From Individual to Collectives
2020
IEEE Open Journal of Nanotechnology
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In this mini-review, the recent progress and challenges on the imaging and tracking of micro/nanorobots using established medical ultrasound imaging technologies are surveyed and summarized. ...
Ultrasound imaging, as one of the widely used mature imaging technologies, shows great potential for providing real-time feedback of micro/nanorobots in 2-D and 3-D space. ...
These microrobots were designed for the detection of H 2 O 2 , and the influence of concentration of H 2 O 2 to the microrobots were experimentally investigated. ...
doi:10.1109/ojnano.2020.2981824
fatcat:223e2thpg5hntiyrljmd6plzfm
Guest Editorial Introduction to the Focused Section on Mechatronics in Multirobot Systems
2009
IEEE/ASME transactions on mechatronics
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The special design of M-TRAN module realizes both reliable and quick self-reconfiguration and versatile robotic motion. ...
They use a two-module composite system to demonstrate and experimentally validate the technique. ...
, and mobile robotic systems. ...
doi:10.1109/tmech.2009.2014462
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Control of a mobile robot with passive multiple trailers
2004
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2004. Proceedings. ICRA '04. 2004
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A kinematic design of a trailer system is proposed in our prior work. It is shown that the high performance of trajectory tracking is also valid for the backward motion control problem. ...
A mobile service robot can achieve reconfigurability by exploiting passive trailer systems. Reconfigurability provides significant practical advantages in order to deal with various service tasks. ...
A feedback controller can be designed by monitoring the n'th trailer's position and joint angles. ...
doi:10.1109/robot.2004.1302405
dblp:conf/icra/ParkCKS04
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Recent progress on micro- and nano-robots: towards in vivo tracking and localization
2018
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
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Localization of micro-/nano-robots Figure 1 Schematic illustration of the imaging techniques of micro-and nano-robots. The insets are reprinted with permission from ...
behavior of the robots through reconfigurable swarming process (117, 118) . ...
The second aspect may focus on the enhancement of the contrast of the micro-and nano-robots compared with the surrounding tissues, from both the design of the micro-and nano-robots, and the collective ...
doi:10.21037/qims.2018.06.07
pmid:30050781
pmcid:PMC6037952
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Online self-reconfigurable robot navigation in heterogeneous environments
2013
2013 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics
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At the highest layer, proper motion and path planning strategies are selected according to the environment's global context. ...
This paper presents a robot navigation system capable of online self-reconfiguration according to the needs imposed by the various contexts present in heterogeneous environments. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT This work was partially supported by the QREN-funded project ROBOT-QREN and by the CTS multi-annual funding, through the PIDDAC Program funds. ...
doi:10.1109/isie.2013.6563831
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Active Target Tracking and Cooperative Localization for Teams of Aerial Vehicles
2013
IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
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We propose a gradient-based control strategy that encompasses the three major optimum experimental design criteria, and we use the Kalman filter for estimating the target's position both in a cooperative ...
Our control strategy is active because it moves the vehicles along paths that minimize the uncertainty about the location of the target. ...
CONCLUSION AND FUTURE WORK In this paper, we have proposed an active target-tracking strategy to deploy a team of unmanned aerial vehicles along paths that minimize the uncertainty about the position of ...
doi:10.1109/tcst.2012.2221092
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Reconfigurable robots for all-terrain exploration
2000
Sensor Fusion and Decentralized Control in Robotic Systems III
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controls and reconfiguration. ...
We report on these developments, both software simulations and hardware experimentation. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This work was carried out at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ...
doi:10.1117/12.403744
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Modelling and Control of a Reconfigurable Robot for Achieving Reconfiguration and Locomotion with Different Shapes
2021
Sensors
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Experimental results confirm the validity of the proposed model and controller during reconfiguration and locomotion of the robot. ...
A prototype of a robot that facilitates the aim mentioned above has been designed and developed. ...
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/s21165362
pmid:34450805
pmcid:PMC8398514
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Italian Advances on MMS
2021
Machines
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contributions to experimental and practical applications [...] ...
The aim of this Special Issue is to disseminate recent developments in the field of Mechanism and Machine Science achieved by the Italian community through international collaborations, ranging from theoretical ...
contributions to experimental and practical applications. ...
doi:10.3390/machines9040080
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The Design of Prometheus: A Reconfigurable UAV for Subterranean Mine Inspection
2020
Robotics
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It details the design of a reconfigurable UAV that is able to be deployed through a 150 mm borehole and unfold to a tip-to-tip diameter of 780 mm, allowing it to carry a payload suitable for a full autonomous ...
The paper address how some of these challenges can be overcome with bespoke design and intelligent controllers. ...
Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/robotics9040095
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Probabilistic Distributed Algorithms for Energy Efficient Routing and Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks
2009
Algorithms
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We study the problem of localizing and tracking multiple moving targets from a network design perspective i.e. towards estimating the least possible number of sensors, their positions and operation characteristics ...
Under this model, we abstract the tracking network design problem by a covering combinatorial problem and then design and analyze an efficient approximate method for sensor placement and operation. ...
For tracking, we study the problem of localizing and monitoring multiple moving targets in wireless sensor networks, from a network design perspective i.e. towards estimating the least possible number ...
doi:10.3390/a2010121
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Framework for accurate simulation and model-based control of hybrid manufacturing processes
2021
Procedia CIRP
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The proposed framework focuses on the optimization of hybrid manufacturing processes by developing accurate simulation models of multi-arm robot and processes in order to increase throughput, energy and ...
This is achieved by evaluating real time closed loop control schemas with sophisticated sensorial and monitoring systems. ...
Acknowledgments Part of the work reported in this paper refers to the EC research project "TRINITY-Digital Technologies, Advanced Robotics and increased Cyber-security for Agile Production in Future European ...
doi:10.1016/j.procir.2020.07.007
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