• DocumentCode
    574274
  • Title

    Stochastic target interception in non-convex domain using MILP

  • Author

    Shende, A. ; Bays, Matthew J. ; Stilwell, Daniel J.

  • Author_Institution
    Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    27-29 June 2012
  • Firstpage
    5887
  • Lastpage
    5893
  • Abstract
    In this paper we present a planning approach for the stochastic target interception problem, in which, a team of mobile sensor agents is tasked with intercepting multiple targets. We extend our previous work on stochastic target interception to non-convex domains and propose a cost that addresses minimum time requirement for probabilistically intercepting all the targets if possible over a finite horizon. Indeed, our optimization problem for the stochastic case has similar computational costs as the optimization program for the corresponding deterministic case. Our solution presumes that the system can be approximated by linear dynamics and Gaussian noise, with Gaussian localization uncertainty.
  • Keywords
    Gaussian noise; concave programming; integer programming; linear programming; mobile robots; multi-robot systems; path planning; sensors; stochastic processes; Gaussian localization uncertainty; Gaussian noise; MILP; finite horizon; linear dynamics; mobile sensor agents; nonconvex domain; optimization program; similar computational costs; stochastic target interception; Equations; Nickel; Optimization; Planning; Probabilistic logic; Trajectory; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference (ACC), 2012
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • ISSN
    0743-1619
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1095-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0743-1619
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACC.2012.6314859
  • Filename
    6314859