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Autori principali: Moortgat-Pick, Alexander, Adamczyk, Anna, Duecker, Daniel A, Haddadin, Sami
Natura: Preprint
Pubblicazione: 2024
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Accesso online:https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.03890
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author Moortgat-Pick, Alexander
Adamczyk, Anna
Duecker, Daniel A
Haddadin, Sami
author_facet Moortgat-Pick, Alexander
Adamczyk, Anna
Duecker, Daniel A
Haddadin, Sami
contents As robotics becomes increasingly vital for environmental protection, there is a growing need for effective deployment methods that match the pace of robotics innovation. Current strategies often fall short, leaving a gap between the potential of robotics and their practical application in the field. Addressing this challenge, we introduce a mobile hub concept designed to provide the necessary infrastructure and support for deploying a diverse, multi-domain robot team effectively. This paper presents the development and insights into `SVAN' (Synchronous Team-Robot Van), a prototype of our mobile hub concept. We delve into the mechanical construction and software setup of SVAN, offering a comprehensive overview of its capabilities and design considerations. Further, we discuss the hardware specifications and share valuable lessons learned during the prototype's development and deployment. In addition to this paper, an accepted video complements our exploration by depicting SVAN in its envisioned role as an environmental guardian, highlighting its potential in ecological monitoring and preservation. Furthermore, our discussion is enriched by referencing a previously accepted paper detailing a novel methodology for continuous UAV mission cycling enabled by a mobile hub like SVAN. These accompanying works underscore our contribution towards addressing the existing gaps in robot deployment strategies, presenting a scalable and efficient framework to overcome operational challenges in environmental robotics.
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spellingShingle SVan: A Mobile Hub as a Field Robotics Development and Deployment Platform
Moortgat-Pick, Alexander
Adamczyk, Anna
Duecker, Daniel A
Haddadin, Sami
Robotics
As robotics becomes increasingly vital for environmental protection, there is a growing need for effective deployment methods that match the pace of robotics innovation. Current strategies often fall short, leaving a gap between the potential of robotics and their practical application in the field. Addressing this challenge, we introduce a mobile hub concept designed to provide the necessary infrastructure and support for deploying a diverse, multi-domain robot team effectively. This paper presents the development and insights into `SVAN' (Synchronous Team-Robot Van), a prototype of our mobile hub concept. We delve into the mechanical construction and software setup of SVAN, offering a comprehensive overview of its capabilities and design considerations. Further, we discuss the hardware specifications and share valuable lessons learned during the prototype's development and deployment. In addition to this paper, an accepted video complements our exploration by depicting SVAN in its envisioned role as an environmental guardian, highlighting its potential in ecological monitoring and preservation. Furthermore, our discussion is enriched by referencing a previously accepted paper detailing a novel methodology for continuous UAV mission cycling enabled by a mobile hub like SVAN. These accompanying works underscore our contribution towards addressing the existing gaps in robot deployment strategies, presenting a scalable and efficient framework to overcome operational challenges in environmental robotics.
title SVan: A Mobile Hub as a Field Robotics Development and Deployment Platform
topic Robotics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.03890