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In Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning, communication is critical to encourage cooperation among agents. Communication in realistic wireless networks can be highly unreliable due to network conditions varying with agents' mobility, and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-16 Diyi Hu , Chi Zhang , Viktor Prasanna , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

A novel approach for achieving fast evasion in self-localized swarms of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) threatened by an intruding moving object is presented in this paper. Motivated by natural self-organizing systems, the presented…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Filip Novák , Viktor Walter , Pavel Petráček , Tomáš Báča , Martin Saska

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a cutting-edge communication technology that has been proposed as aviable option for beyond fifth-generation wireless communication networks. This paper investigates various group selection…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-16 Lakshmikanta Sau , Priyadarshi Mukherjee , Sasthi C. Ghosh

In this paper, we study stability and latency of routing in wireless networks where it is assumed that no collision will occur. Our approach is inspired by the adversarial queuing theory, which is amended in order to model wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-06-08 Vicent Cholvi , Dariusz R. Kowalski

We consider a multipair two-way relay communication network, where pairs of user devices exchange information via a relay system. The communication between users employs time division duplex, with all users transmitting simultaneously to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Muris Sarajlic , Liang Liu , Fredrik Rusek , Farhana Sheikh , Ove Edfors

Information exchange is a crucial component of many real-world multi-agent systems. However, the communication between the agents involves two major challenges: the limited bandwidth, and the shared communication medium between the agents,…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Majid Raeis , S. Jamaloddin Golestani

We consider stability of scheduled multiaccess message communication with random coding and joint maximum-likehood decoding of messages. The framework we consider here models both the random message arrivals and the subsequent reliable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 KCV Kalyanarama Sesha Sayee , Utpal Mukherji

In this letter we propose a data-driven approach to optimizing the algebraic connectivity of a team of robots. While a considerable amount of research has been devoted to this problem, we lack a method that scales in a manner suitable for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Daniel Mox , Vijay Kumar , Alejandro Ribeiro

We propose a method to maintain high resource in a networked heterogeneous multi-robot system to resource failures. In our model, resources such as and computation are available on robots. The robots engaged in a joint task using these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-05-16 Ragesh K. Ramachandran , James A. Preiss , Gaurav S. Sukhatme

Semantic communication is deemed as a revolution of Shannon's paradigm in the six-generation (6G) wireless networks. It aims at transmitting the extracted information rather than the original data, which receivers will try to recover.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-08 Yang Li , Xinyu Zhou , Jun Zhao

This paper addresses a synchronization problem that arises when a team of aerial robots (ARs) need to communicate while performing assigned tasks in a cooperative scenario. Each robot has a limited communication range and flies within a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-15 J. M. Díaz-Báñez , L. E. Caraballo , M. A. Lopez , S. Bereg , I. Maza , A. Ollero

This paper presents a two-phase cooperative communication strategy and an optimal power allocation strategy to transmit sensor observations to a fusion center in a large-scale sensor network. Outage probability is used to evaluate the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-08-23 Li Li , Kamesh Namuduri , Shengli Fu

We investigate the problem of optimally observing a finite set of targets using a mobile agent over an infinite time horizon. The agent is tasked to move in a network-constrained structure to gather information so as to minimize the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-19 Samuel C. Pinto , Shirantha Welikala , Sean B. Andersson , Julien M. Hendrickx , Christos G. Cassandras

Collaborative decision making in multi-agent systems typically requires a predefined communication protocol among agents. Usually, agent-level observations are locally processed and information is exchanged using the predefined protocol,…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Homagni Saha , Vijay Venkataraman , Alberto Speranzon , Soumik Sarkar

Several distributed algorithms are presented for the exploration of unknown indoor regions by a swarm of flying, energy constrained agents. The agents, which are identical, autonomous, anonymous and oblivious, uniformly cover the region and…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Ori Rappel , Joseph Z. Ben-Asher , Alfred M. Bruckstein

Relational networks within a team play a critical role in the performance of many real-world multi-robot systems. To successfully accomplish tasks that require cooperation and coordination, different agents (e.g., robots) necessitate…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Yasin Findik , Hamid Osooli , Paul Robinette , Kshitij Jerath , S. Reza Ahmadzadeh

We consider team zero-sum network congestion games with $n$ agents playing against $k$ interceptors over a graph $G$. The agents aim to minimize their collective cost of sending traffic over paths in $G$, which is an aggregation of edge…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Edan Orzech , Martin Rinard

In this paper, we present a communication-free algorithm for distributed coverage of an arbitrary network by a group of mobile agents with local sensing capabilities. The network is represented as a graph, and the agents are arbitrarily…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-02-01 A. Yasin Yazicioglu , Magnus Egerstedt , Jeff S. Shamma

We consider the problem of data exchange by a group of closely-located wireless nodes. In this problem each node holds a set of packets and needs to obtain all the packets held by other nodes. Each of the nodes can broadcast the packets in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Salim El Rouayheb , Alex Sprintson , Parastoo Sadeghi

We consider a search problem on a $2$-dimensional infinite grid with a single mobile agent. The goal of the agent is to find her way home, which is located in a grid cell chosen by an adversary. Initially, the agent is provided with an…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Anders Martinsson , Jara Uitto