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Motivated by exploration of communication-constrained underground environments using robot teams, we study the problem of planning for intermittent connectivity in multi-agent systems. We propose a novel concept of information-consistency…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-11-21 Filip Klaesson , Petter Nilsson , Aaron D. Ames , Richard M. Murray

This paper presents the efficient Yagi-Uda nanoantenna with the chain of directors, reflector and a feed element, where these elements have been optimized to fulfil the requirement of high directivity and the gain of antenna. The proposed…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 Vishal K. Doltani , Fahim A Umrani , Riaz A. Soomro

We study a heterogeneous two-tier wireless sensor network in which N heterogeneous access points (APs) collect sensing data from densely distributed sensors and then forward the data to M heterogeneous fusion centers (FCs). This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Saeed Karimi-Bidhendi , Jun Guo , Hamid Jafarkhani

We introduce a design of Yagi-Uda plasmonic nanoantennas for enhancing the antenna gain and achieving control over the angular emission of light. We demonstrate that tapering of antenna elements allows to decrease spacing between the…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-28 Ivan S. Maksymov , Arthur R. Davoyan , Yuri S. Kivshar

In a practical multi-antenna receiver, each element of the receive antenna array has a directive antenna pattern, which is still not fully explored and investigated in academia and industry until now. When the emitter is deviated greatly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Jinbing Jiang , Feng Shu , Bin Deng , Maolin Li , Jiatong Bai , Yan Wang , Cunhua Pan , Jiangzhou Wang

Study on human mobility is gaining increasing attention from the research community with its multiple applications to use in mobile networks, particularly for the purpose of message delivery in the Delay Tolerant Networks. To better…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Sungwook Moon , Ahmed Helmy

The wireless mobile communication system is updated and iterated on the whole almost every decade. It is now in the development period of the application scenarios of the fifth generation mobile communication system (5G). Unfortunately, 5G…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-21 Shijie Zhu , Xu Du

The transport of motile entities across modulated energy landscapes plays an important role in a range of phenomena in biology, colloidal science and solid-state physics. Here, an easily implementable strategy that allows for the collective…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-03-11 Fernando Martínez-Pedrero , Francisco Ortega , Ramón G. Rubio , Carles Calero

This paper presents a communication framework built to simplify the construction of robotic ecologies, i.e., networks of heterogeneous computational nodes interfaced with sensors, actuators, and mobile robots. Building integrated ambient…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Giuseppe Amato , Stefano Chessa , Mauro Dragone , Claudio Gennaro , Claudio Vairo

Agentic applications based on large language models increasingly rely on multi-step interaction loops involving planning, action execution, and environment feedback. While such systems are now deployed at scale, improving them…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Shuguang Chen , Adil Hafeez , Salman Paracha

We consider cooperative multi-agent consensus optimization problems over an undirected network of agents, where only those agents connected by an edge can directly communicate. The objective is to minimize the sum of agent-specific…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-07-12 Necdet Serhat Aybat , Erfan Yazdandoost Hamedani

This paper introduces a method for designing spatially intelligent robot swarm behaviors to localize concealed radio emitters. We use differential evolution to generate geometric patrol routes that localize unknown signals independently of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Adam Morris , Timothy Pelham , Edmund R. Hunt

Achieving high-rate communication with accurate localization and wireless environment sensing has emerged as an important trend of beyond-fifth and sixth generation cellular systems. Extension of the antenna array to an extremely large…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Jie Yang , Yong Zeng , Shi Jin , Chao-Kai Wen , Pingping Xu

The coordination of robotic swarms and the remote wireless control of industrial systems are among the major use cases for 5G and beyond systems: in these cases, the massive amounts of sensory information that needs to be shared over the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Pietro Talli , Francesco Pase , Federico Chiariotti , Andrea Zanella , Michele Zorzi

We consider the following problem: a team of robots is deployed in an unknown environment and it has to collaboratively build a map of the area without a reliable infrastructure for communication. The backbone for modern mapping techniques…

Motivated by applications in intelligent highway systems, the paper studies the problem of guiding mobile agents in a one-dimensional formation to their desired relative positions. Only coarse information is used which is communicated from…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-04-08 Claudio De Persis , Hui Liu , Ming Cao

The Device-to-Device (D2D) communication principle is a key enabler of direct localized communication between mobile nodes and is expected to propel a plethora of novel multimedia services. However, even though it offers a wide set of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Christoforos Vlachos , Hisham Elshaer , Jian Chen , Vasilis Friderikos , Mischa Dohler

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can provide wireless access to terrestrial users, regardless of geographical constraints, and will be an important part of future communication systems. In this paper, a multi-user downlink dual-UAVs enabled…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Hongjiang Lei , Jiacheng Jiang , Imran Shafique Ansari , Gaofeng Pan , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

This paper considers trajectory planning for a mobile robot which persistently relays data between pairs of far-away communication nodes. Data accumulates stochastically at each source, and the robot must move to appropriate positions to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Winston Hurst , Yasamin Mostofi

Configured Grant-based allocation has been adopted in New Radio 3rd Generation Partnership Project Release 16. This scheme is beneficial in supporting Ultra-Reliable and Low Latency Communication for industrial communication, a key Fifth…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Bikramjit Singh , Majid Gerami