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Modelling and Simulation for Autonomous Systems

First International Workshop, MESAS 2014, Rome, Italy, May 5-6, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

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  • © 2014

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  1. Jan Hodicky

    1. NATO Modelling and Simulation Centre of Excellence, Rome, Italy

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8906)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (32 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

    1. A PLM-Based Approach for Un-manned Air System Design: A Proposal

      • Giorgio Bernabei, Claudio Sassanelli, Angelo Corallo, Mariangela Lazoi
      Pages 1-11

    2. A UAV-Based Visual Tracking Algorithm for Sensible Areas Surveillance

      • Pierluigi Carcagnì, Pier Luigi Mazzeo, Cosimo Distante, Paolo Spagnolo, Francesco Adamo, Giovanni Indiveri
      Pages 12-19

    3. A Cloud Based Service for Management and Planning of Autonomous UAV Missions in Smart City Scenarios

      • Gabriele Ermacora, Antonio Toma, Stefano Rosa, Basilio Bona, Marcello Chiaberge, Mario Silvagni et al.
      Pages 20-26

    4. Using Virtual Simulation Environments for Development and Qualification of UAV Perceptive Capabilities: Comparison of Real and Rendered Imagery with MPEG7 Image Descriptors

      • Georg Hummel, Peter Stütz
      Pages 27-43

    5. Plume Tracking by a Self-stabilized Group of Micro Aerial Vehicles

      • Martin Saska, Jan Langr, Libor Přeučil
      Pages 44-55

    6. The Vision-Based Terrain Navigation Facility: A Technological Overview

      • Antonio Toma, Marcello Chiaberge, Mario Silvagni, Gianluca Dara
      Pages 56-66

  3. Distributed Simulation

    1. Taking Advantages of Modern Distributed Infrastructures in Modelling and Simulation

      • Giovanni Battista Buora, Christian Giusti, Marco Barbina
      Pages 67-76

    2. A Simulation Tool for Evaluating Attack Impact in Cyber Physical Systems

      • Gianluca Dini, Marco Tiloca
      Pages 77-94

    3. MedALE Project: A Networked Simulation Exercise

      • Paolo Galati, Fausto Pusceddu, Paolo Nurra, Marco Pasciuto, Giovanni Riccardi
      Pages 95-104

    4. Integrated Simulation Facility for Interoperability Operation

      • Nicola Genito, Ferdinando Montemari, Gianluca Corraro, Domenico Rispo, Roberto Palumbo, Pasquale Canzolino
      Pages 105-120

    5. HLA as an Experimental Backbone for Autonomous System Integration into Operational Field

      • Jan Hodicky
      Pages 121-126

    6. Operational Scenarios Simulation to Support Building Design: A Hospital Design Case Study

      • Davide Simeone, Ilaria Toldo, Stefano Cursi
      Pages 127-137

    7. Use of HLA Federation for the Evaluation of Naval Operations in Ship Design

      • Davide Tozzi, Federica Valdenazzi, Aldo Zini
      Pages 138-151

  4. Robot System

    1. ASCARI: A Component Based Simulator for Distributed Mobile Robot Systems

      • Mirko Ferrati, Alessandro Settimi, Lucia Pallottino
      Pages 152-163

    2. Simulation System for Teleoperated Mobile Robots

      • Tomáš Kot, Václav Krys, Petr Novak
      Pages 164-172

    3. Simulation-Based Goal-Selection for Autonomous Exploration

      • Miroslav Kulich, Vojtěch Vonásek, Libor Přeučil
      Pages 173-183

    4. Integration Scheme for Modular Snake Robot Software Components

      • Kamilo Melo, Jose Monsalve, Alvaro Di Zeo, Juan Leon, Andres Trujillo, Wilson Perdomo et al.
      Pages 184-191

    5. A Modular Approach for Remote Operation of Humanoid Robots in Search and Rescue Scenarios

      • Alessandro Settimi, Corrado Pavan, Valerio Varricchio, Mirko Ferrati, Enrico Mingo Hoffman, Alessio Rocchi et al.
      Pages 192-205

    6. A Light-Weight Robot Simulator for Modular Robotics

      • Vojtěch Vonásek, Daniel Fišer, Karel Košnar, Libor Přeučil
      Pages 206-216
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the First International Workshop on Modelling and Simulation for Autonomous Systems, MESAS 2014, held in Rome, Italy, in May 2014. The 32 revised full papers included in the volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions, of which 46 were presented at the workshop. They are organized in the following topical sections: unmanned aerial vehicle, distributed simulation, robot system, military application, validation, human-machine communication, gazebo simulator, and algorithm.

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  • NATO Modelling and Simulation Centre of Excellence, Rome, Italy

    Jan Hodicky

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