Path following control in 3D using a vector field
W Yao, M Cao - Automatica, 2020 - Elsevier
Using a designed vector field to control a mobile robot to follow a given desired path has
found a range of practical applications, and it is in great need to further build a rigorous theory …
found a range of practical applications, and it is in great need to further build a rigorous theory …
Singularity-free guiding vector field for robot navigation
W Yao, HG de Marina, B Lin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In robot navigation tasks, such as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) highway traffic monitoring,
it is important for a mobile robot to follow a specified desired path. However, most of the …
it is important for a mobile robot to follow a specified desired path. However, most of the …
Topological analysis of vector-field guided path following on manifolds
W Yao, B Lin, BDO Anderson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A path-following control algorithm enables a system's trajectories to converge to and evolve
along a given geometric desired path. There exist various such algorithms, but many of them …
along a given geometric desired path. There exist various such algorithms, but many of them …
Distributed coordinated path following using guiding vector fields
W Yao, HG de Marina, Z Sun… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is essential in many applications to impose a scalable coordinated motion control on a
large group of mobile robots, which is efficient in tasks requiring repetitive execution, such as …
large group of mobile robots, which is efficient in tasks requiring repetitive execution, such as …
Guiding vector fields for following occluded paths
W Yao, B Lin, BDO Anderson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… The work of Weijia Yao … Weijia Yao and Ming Cao are with the Institute of Engineering
and Technology, University of Groningen, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands (e-mail: w.yao@…
and Technology, University of Groningen, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands (e-mail: w.yao@…
Distributed static and dynamic circumnavigation control with arbitrary spacings for a heterogeneous multi-robot system
Circumnavigation control algorithms enable multiple robots to rotate around a target while
they still preserve a circular formation, which is useful in real world applications such as …
they still preserve a circular formation, which is useful in real world applications such as …
[BOOK][B] Effects of macroprudential policy: Evidence from over 6,000 estimates
…, M Patnam, MA Popescu, MF Valencia, W Yao - 2020 - books.google.com
This paper builds a novel database on the effects of macroprudential policy drawing from 58
empirical studies, comprising over 6,000 results on a wide range of instruments and …
empirical studies, comprising over 6,000 results on a wide range of instruments and …
Multi-robot flocking control based on deep reinforcement learning
P Zhu, W Dai, W Yao, J Ma, Z Zeng, H Lu - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we apply deep reinforcement learning (DRL) to solve the flocking control problem
of multi-robot systems in complex environments with dynamic obstacles. Starting from the …
of multi-robot systems in complex environments with dynamic obstacles. Starting from the …
A simulation system based on ros and gazebo for robocup middle size league
Originated from Robot World Cup Middle Size League (RoboCup MSL), this paper discusses
the design and implementation of a robot soccer simulation system based on ROS and …
the design and implementation of a robot soccer simulation system based on ROS and …
The oncogene phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase catalytic subunit α promotes angiogenesis via vascular endothelial growth factor in ovarian carcinoma
…, C Vezzani, IA Rigault de la Longrais, W Yao… - Cancer research, 2003 - AACR
The gene of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase catalytic subunit α (PIK3CA) has been implicated
as an oncogene in ovarian cancer [L. Shayesteh et al., Nat. Genet., 21: 99–102, 1999]. In …
as an oncogene in ovarian cancer [L. Shayesteh et al., Nat. Genet., 21: 99–102, 1999]. In …