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In this paper, we propose a novel reinforcement learning (RL) based path generation (RL-PG) approach for mobile robot navigation without a prior exploration of an unknown environment. Multiple predictive path points are dynamically…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Longyuan Zhang , Ziyue Hou , Ji Wang , Ziang Liu , Wei Li

Estimating collision probabilities between robots and environmental obstacles or other moving agents is crucial to ensure safety during path planning. This is an important building block of modern planning algorithms in many application…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Felix Herrmann , Sebastian Zach , Jacopo Banfi , Jan Peters , Georgia Chalvatzaki , Davide Tateo

Wheeled robot navigation has been widely used in urban environments, but little research has been conducted on its navigation in wild vegetation. External sensors (LiDAR, camera etc.) are often used to construct point cloud map of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Zhuozhu Jian , Zejia Liu , Haoyu Shao , Xueqian Wang , Xinlei Chen , Bin Liang

Path-following algorithms are frequently used in composite optimization problems where a series of subproblems, with varying regularization hyperparameters, are solved sequentially. By reusing the previous solutions as initialization,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Eugene Ndiaye , Ichiro Takeuchi

A path-following control algorithm enables a system's trajectories under its guidance to converge to and evolve along a given geometric desired path. There exist various such algorithms, but many of them can only guarantee local convergence…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-22 Weijia Yao , Bohuan Lin , Brian D. O. Anderson , Ming Cao

In this paper we propose an algorithm for path following control of the nonholonomic mobile robot based on the idea of the guiding vector field (GVF). The desired path may be an arbitrary smooth curve in its implicit form, that is, a level…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Yuri A. Kapitanyuk , Anton V. Proskurnikov , Ming Cao

Motion planning and navigation, especially for mobile robots operating in complex navigational environments, has been a central problem since robotics started. A heuristic way to address it is the construction of a graph-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Meral Kılıçarslan Ouach , Tolga Eren

Motivation: Structure-based drug design (SBDD) has advanced with deep generative models, but bridging the gap between continuous atomic coordinates and discrete atom types remains a challenge. Current approaches, such as diffusion and flow…

Generative methods for graphs need to be sufficiently flexible to model complex dependencies between sets of nodes. At the same time, the generated graphs need to satisfy domain-dependent feasibility conditions, that is, they should not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Stefan Mautner , Rolf Backofen , Fabrizio Costa

This work investigates an efficient trajectory generation for chasing a dynamic target, which incorporates the detectability objective. The proposed method actively guides the motion of a cinematographer drone so that the color of a target…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-09-04 Boseong Felipe Jeon , Dongseok Shim , H. Jin Kim

Tracking a point through a video can be a challenging task due to uncertainty arising from visual obfuscations, such as appearance changes and occlusions. Although current state-of-the-art discriminative models excel in regressing long-term…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Mattie Tesfaldet , Adam W. Harley , Konstantinos G. Derpanis , Derek Nowrouzezahrai , Christopher Pal

Path following controllers make the output of a control system approach and traverse a pre-specified path with no apriori time parametrization. In this paper we present a method for path following control design applicable to framed curves…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Rajan Gill , Dana Kulić , Christopher Nielsen

Generating trajectory data is among promising solutions to addressing privacy concerns, collection costs, and proprietary restrictions usually associated with human mobility analyses. However, existing trajectory generation methods are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Yuanshao Zhu , James Jianqiao Yu , Xiangyu Zhao , Qidong Liu , Yongchao Ye , Wei Chen , Zijian Zhang , Xuetao Wei , Yuxuan Liang

Molecular conformation generation aims to generate three-dimensional coordinates of all the atoms in a molecule and is an important task in bioinformatics and pharmacology. Previous methods usually first predict the interatomic distances,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Jinhua Zhu , Yingce Xia , Chang Liu , Lijun Wu , Shufang Xie , Yusong Wang , Tong Wang , Tao Qin , Wengang Zhou , Houqiang Li , Haiguang Liu , Tie-Yan Liu

We propose a new efficient iterative method for generating random correlated binary sequences with prescribed correlation function. The method is based on consecutive linear modulations of initially uncorrelated sequence into a correlated…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-06-19 O. V. Usatenko , S. S. Melnik , S. S. Apostolov , N. M. Makarov , A. A. Krokhin

The problem of finding a path between two points while avoiding obstacles is critical in robotic path planning. We focus on the feasibility problem: determining whether such a path exists. We model the robot as a query-specific rectangular…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-04-16 Alex Fan , Alicia Li , Arul Kolla , Jason Gonzalez

In this paper, we present a novel optimization-based framework for autonomous excavator trajectory generation under various objectives, including minimum joint displacement and minimum time. Traditional methods on excavation trajectory…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Yajue Yang , Pinxin Long , Jia Pan , Xinbin Song , Liangjun Zhang

Many robotics applications benefit from being able to compute multiple locally optimal paths in a given configuration space. Examples include path planning for of tethered robots with cable-length constraints, systems involving cables,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Alp Sahin , Subhrajit Bhattacharya

Most of the existing path-following navigation algorithms cannot guarantee global convergence to desired paths or enable following self-intersected desired paths due to the existence of singular points where navigation algorithms return…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Weijia Yao , Hector Garcia de Marina , Bohuan Lin , Ming Cao

To control how a robot moves, motion planning algorithms must compute paths in high-dimensional state spaces while accounting for physical constraints related to motors and joints, generating smooth and stable motions, avoiding obstacles,…