MobiBar: An autonomous deployment algorithm for barrier coverage with mobile sensors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2016.10.010
Abstract: Critical homeland security applications, such as international border surveillance and zone monitoring in case of biological attacks, require the timely creation of a barrier of sensors along the border to be monitored. Mobile Wireless Sensor… read more here.
Keywords: mobibar autonomous; barrier; coverage; barrier coverage ... See more keywords
Autonomous Deployment of a Solar Panel Using Elastic Origami and Distributed Shape-Memory-Polymer Actuators
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevapplied.11.064069
Abstract: Deployable mechanical systems such as space solar panels rely on the intricate stowage of passive modules, and sophisticated deployment using a network of motorized actuators. As a result, a significant portion of the stowed mass… read more here.
Keywords: panel; solar panel; origami; autonomous deployment ... See more keywords