Multi robot team escorting a moving target

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A multi-robot system made up of 6 Khepera II mobile robots performing an escorting/entraping mission. The robots have to surround an autonomous target (a tennis ball pushed by hand). The system is robust to the loss of one or more robots.

Robotics Group of DAEIMI, Laboratory of Industrial Automation, University of Cassino, Italy.

Duration : 0:1:6


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5 responses to “Multi robot team escorting a moving target”

  1. hxlanu Avatar
    hxlanu

    how could you …
    how could you localize your robots? do they know where they are?

  2. pippox26 Avatar
    pippox26

    there is a celing …
    there is a celing camera and central computer that send motion commands to the robots…

  3. haskii86 Avatar
    haskii86

    no, they have …
    no, they have proximity sensors and comunicate with each other

  4. Rebelgium Avatar
    Rebelgium

    very nice.
    Are …

    very nice.
    Are they controlled by one central program on a computer with camera?

  5. dragonet80 Avatar
    dragonet80

    Muy buena la idea
    Muy buena la idea

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