Autonomy and unmanned vehicles : augmented reactive mission and motion planning architecture /: augmented reactive mission and motion planning architecture. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Somaiyeh MahmoudZadeh, David M. W. Powers, Reza Bairam Zadeh.
• Authors: MahmoudZadeh, Somaiyeh; Powers, David M. W; Zadeh, Reza Bairam
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction to Autonomy and Applications1.1 Background1.1.1 Autonomous Mission Planning1.1.2 Autonomous Motion Planning1.2 Problem Statements and Research Motivation1.2.1 Challenges in the Scope of Mission Planning, Vehicle Routing and Task Assigning1.2.2 Challenges in the Scope of the Autonomous Motion Planning1.2.3 Research Motivation1.3 Research Objectives1.4 Research Assumptions and Scope1.5 Statement of Contributions Chapter 2: Autonomy, Decision Making and Situational Awareness2.1 Introduction2.2 Decision Autonomy in Mission Planning and Time Management2.2.1 Mission Planning-Timing by Autonomous Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and Task Allocation2.3 Situational Awareness in Autonomous Vehicles Motion Planning2.3.1 Environmental Impact on Autonomous Vehicles Motion Planning2.4 Chapter Summary Chapter 3: Meta-Heuristics Optimization Algorithms3.1 None-Polynomial Hard Problems3.2 Overview of the Meta-Heuristics3.2.1 Ant Colony Optimisation (ACO)3.2.2 Biogeography-Based Optimisation (BBO)3.2.3 Differential Evolution (DE)3.2.4 Firefly Optimization Algorithm (FOA)3.2.5 Genetic Algorithm (GA)3.2.6 Imperialist Competitive Algorithm (ICA)3.2.7 Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)3.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of Meta-Heuristics3.4 Chapter Summary Chapter 4: Mission Planning and Time Management4.1 Introduction and Definitions4.2 Autonomy, Decision Making and Situational Awareness4.3 Existing Approaches in Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) and Task-Time Management4.3.1 Open Problems and Research Challenges4.4 Mission Planning and Time Management in Case Study of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV)4.4.1 Problem Formulation of the AUV Task-Assign/Mission-Planning Approach4.4.2 Shrinking the Search Space to Feasible Task Sequences4.4.3 Optimization Criterion for Task-Assign/Mission-Planning4.4.4 Application of ACO, GA, BBO, PSO, and ICA on Task-Assign/Mission-Planning Approach4.4.5 Simulation Results in Case Study of Underwater Vehicles4.5 Chapter SummaryChapter 5: Autonomous Motion Planning and Situational Awareness5.1 Autonomous Vehicles Motion Planning5.2 Path Construction Methods5.3 Path Planning and Optimization5.4 Methodological Point of View to the Existing Autonomous Motion Planning Approaches 5.5 Technical Point of View to the Existing Autonomous Motion Planning Approaches 5.6 Open Problems Motion Planning in Case Study of AUVs5.7 Motion Planning in Case Study of AUV5.7.1 Modelling Operational Ocean Environment5.7.1.1 Offline Map5.7.1.2 Mathematical Model with Uncertainty of Static/Dynamic Obstacles5.7.1.3 Mathematical Model of Static/Dynamic Current Field5.7.2 5.7.2.2 On-line Path Re-planning Based on Previous Solution5.7.3 Application of PSO, BBO, FA, and DE on AUV Motion Planning Approach5.7.4 Simulation Results of the Local ORPP Approach5.8 Chapter Summary Chapter 6: Autonomous Reactive Mission-Motion Planning Architecture6.1 Introduction6.2 Shortcomings Associated with the Existing Mission-Motion Planners6.3 Chapter Motivation6.4 Mechanism of the Proposed Modular Architecture6.4.1 Modelling of the 'Synchron' Module6.4.2 Architecture Evaluation Criterion6.5 Discussion and Analysis of Simulation Results6.5.1 Simulation Setup and Research Assumption6.5.2 Architecture's Performance on Scheduling and Time Management for Reliable and Efficient Operation6.5.3 Evaluation of the Architecture through the Examination of Multiple Meta-heuristics6.5.4 Single Run and 100 Monte Carlo Runs6.6 Chapter Summary Chapter 7: Conclusions and Future Work7.1 Summary7.2 Conclusions7.2.1 Autonomous Mission Planning-Timing 7.2.2 Online Real-Time Motion Planning7.2.3 Autonomous Reactive Mission-Motion Planning Architecture7.3 Future Research Directions Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 629.23; Vehicles, Remotely piloted -- Automatic control; Computational intelligence; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General); Computational intelligence; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811322457; 9811322457
• Related ISBNs: 9789811322440
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 10, 2018).
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