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11 articles for “swarm robotics”
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An Integrated Autonomous Rover-Drone System for Intelligent Exploration and Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: This paper presents a hybrid autonomous exploration platform integrating a ground rover and aerial drone, enhanced by swarm intelligence and a custom-trained YOLO V8 object detection model. The rover is equipped with GPS, IMU, and environmental sensors (DHT11, MQ135, BMP180), while the drone performs real-time aerial mapping and obstacle prediction. A YOLO V8 model, trained on 500 annotated terrain images (six classes: rocks, pits, trees, water, animals, vegetation), achieves a …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–61 Read article
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Optimization of Robotic Path Planning Algorithms for Autonomous Material Handling Systems
Abstract: For autonomous systems for handling materials (AMHS) to operate as efficiently as possible in industrial and logistical settings, robotic route planning is essential. This study examines many robotic route planning algorithms, emphasizing their use, ways of optimization, and difficulties in material handling systems. To improve the effectiveness, precision, and computational viability of these algorithms, the study also examines a number of optimization strategies, including machine learning, parallelization, heuristic search, and …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Exploring Robotic Arm Fabrication: An In-depth Review of Current Trends
Abstract: Robotic arms have emerged as indispensable tools across a myriad of industries, revolutionizing manufacturing processes, medical procedures, and even everyday tasks. This comprehensive review explores the recent advancements in robotic arm technology, focusing on key developments in design, control, sensing, and applications. The review begins by examining the evolution of robotic arm design, highlighting innovations in materials, actuators, and kinematic configurations that have enhanced the performance, versatility, and dexterity of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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AI-Driven Robotics for Sustainable Solutions in Disaster Management
Abstract: Disasters, whether natural or man-made, present significant challenges to societies worldwide. Efficient response, recovery, and mitigation strategies are crucial to minimizing human suffering, loss of life, and economic damage. Traditional disaster management strategies, while effective to some degree, often face limitations related to human resources, response time, accessibility, and safety. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into disaster management offers transformative potential for overcoming these challenges. This paper …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Systematic Study of AI-Powered Robotics for Ocean Cleanup of Plastics
Abstract: The escalating crisis of plastic pollution in marine ecosystems demands innovative solutions beyond conventional cleanup methods. This paper presents a systematic study of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robotics for ocean plastic cleanup, evaluating their efficiency, technological advancements, and challenges. Autonomous systems, such as AI-driven surface drones (ASVs), underwater robots (autonomous underwater vehicles/remotely operated vehicles [AUVs/ROVs]), and swarm robotics, leverage machine learning (ML) and computer vision to detect, classify, and collect plastic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Robotics: Current Trends, Applications, and Future Challenges
Abstract: The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into robotics has transformed the industry by greatly improving robots' capacity to carry out complex and autonomous functions in a wide range of sectors. This paper explores the evolution, applications, and challenges associated with AI-driven robotics. It examines key AI methodologies employed in robotics, including machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and planning/control algorithms, which enable robots to perceive, learn, and interact …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Potential Risk and Benefits in Developing New Nanobot Technologies and Future Posibilities
Abstract: The development of new nanobot technologies has the potential to revolutionize various fields, including medicine, manufacturing, and environmental science. However, as with any emerging technology, there are potential risks and benefits associated with nanobots. This abstract explores the potential risks, including toxicity, unintended consequences, and environmental impact, as well as the potential benefits, such as targeted drug delivery, diagnostic imaging, and tissue engineering. We also discuss the future possibilities of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 87–93 Read article
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Autonomous Robots for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: Autonomous robots are transforming industries by executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency, precision, and adaptability across various domains such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and exploration. Their performance relies on a synergy of robust hardware design, intelligent control mechanisms, and advanced optimization techniques. This paper explores the key components of autonomous robots, including sensor integration, locomotion systems, control architectures, and decision-making frameworks that enable autonomous operation in dynamic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Swarm Intelligence: Nature-Inspired Problem Solving
Abstract: Swarm Intelligence (SI) is a computational paradigm inspired by the collective behavior of natural systems, such as flocks of birds, schools of fish, and colonies of ants. It involves decentralized, self- organized systems where simple agents follow simple rules, yet their interactions lead to complex global behaviors. SI has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential applications in solving optimization problems, routing, scheduling, and artificial intelligence tasks. …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Study on Leveraging Sensors and AI in Insect-Inspired Robotics for Unstructured Environments: Bio-Inspired Autonomy
Abstract: Insects, with their unparalleled agility, resilience, and highly efficient sensory-motor control in complex, unstructured environments, offer a rich blueprint for the next generation of autonomous robots. This study explores the design, implementation, and potential of insect-inspired robots, focusing on the synergistic integration of miniaturized sensor arrays and advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms. We delve into bio-mimetic sensing, drawing inspiration from compound eyes, olfactory systems, and tactile hairs, to equip robots …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Drones across Multiple Sectors
Abstract: Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly popular for their adaptability, affordability, and advanced functionalities. Originally developed for military purposes, they are now widely utilized across diverse sectors such as agriculture, filmmaking, and search and rescue missions. The impact of drones has been significant in various domains, such as reducing human casualties, providing more accurate information, increasing efficiency and cost reduction, and improving crop yields. Nonetheless, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article