Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Deep Reinforcement Learning with Heuristic Corrections for UGV Navigation245
Resilient Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Fusing Ultra Wide Band Range Measurements and Visual Odometry69
Robot End-Effector Mounted Camera Pose Optimization in Object Detection-Based Tasks68
Visual Loop Closure Detection Based on SqueezeNet Multi-layer Feature Fusion and Adaptive Range Matching Algorithm55
A Multi-modal Framework for Robots to Learn Manipulation Tasks from Human Demonstrations54
Full Coverage Path Planning Methods of Harvesting Robot with Multi-Objective Constraints51
What is in a Name: Defining Key Terms in Urban Air Mobility50
Robust Extrinsic Self-Calibration of Camera and Solid State LiDAR42
Swarm Intelligence Based Nonlinear Friction and Dynamic Parameters Identification for a 6-DOF Robotic Manipulator41
Planning Multi-fingered Grasps with Reachability Awareness in Unrestricted Workspace40
An Optimized Path Tracking Approach Considering Obstacle Avoidance and Comfort39
Beyond Shared Autonomy: Joint Perception and Action for Human-In-The-Loop Mobile Robot Navigation Systems39
Terrain-Shape-Adaptive Coverage Path Planning With Traversability Analysis38
LiDAR-based Structure Tracking for Agricultural Robots: Application to Autonomous Navigation in Vineyards37
Modular Multi-Copter Structure Control for Cooperative Aerial Cargo Transportation36
VOLUME 107, Issue 1, January 202335
Propulsive Element Normal Force Based on Acceleration Measurements Experienced by a Subcarangiform Robotic Fish34
Volume 104, Issue 1, January 202233
Experimental Verification of the Differential Games and H∞ Theory in Tracking Control of a Wheeled Mobile Robot32
Bioinspired Legged Robot Design via Blended Physical and Virtual Impedance Control31
Event-triggered-based Decentralized Optimal Control of Modular Robot Manipulators Using RNN Identifier31
Analysis of Stability and Horizontal Motion of a Single Leg Hopping Robot30
Optimal Transport and Model Predictive Control-based Simultaneous Task Assignment and Trajectory Planning for Unmanned System Swarm30
DenseFilter: Feature Correspondence Filter Based on Dense Networks for VSLAM30
Global Redundancy Optimization of Manipulability for 7-DOFs Anthropomorphic Manipulator Using Joint Monotonicity30
Leonardo Drone Contest Autonomous Drone Competition: Overview, Results, and Lessons Learned from Politecnico di Milano Team30
Dual-Horizon Reciprocal Collision Avoidance for Aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Systems29
VOLUME 106, Issue 1, September 202228
Multimodal Interaction Strategies for Walker-Assisted Gait: A Case Study for Rehabilitation in Post-Stroke Patients27
Disturbance Adapting Walking Pattern Generation Using Capture Point Feedback Considering CoM Control Performance27
A Sim-to-real Practical Approach to Teach Robotics into K-12: A Case Study of Simulators, Educational and DIY Robotics in Competition-based Learning27
Online Search of Unknown Terrains Using a Dynamical System-Based Path Planning Approach27
Visual Slam in Dynamic Scenes Based on Object Tracking and Static Points Detection27
Design and Analysis of a Novel Swimming Mechanism Inspired from Frogs26
Wrist Vibration Feedback to Improve Operator Awareness in Collaborative Robotics26
Balance and Posture Control of Legged Robots: A Survey25
Implementation of European Drone Regulations - Status Quo and Assessment25
Nonlinear Control for Semi-autonomous Operation of Agile Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles25
JINT Editorial, June 202325
Multi-UAV Collaborative System for the Identification of Surface Cyanobacterial Blooms and Aquatic Macrophytes24
Learn to Grasp Unknown-Adjacent Objects for Sequential Robotic Manipulation24
Fully Onboard Single Pedestrian Tracking on Nano-UAV Platform24
Correction to: Improving Control Performance of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles through Shared Experience24
Online Capability Based Task Allocation of Cooperative Manipulators23
Novel Interaction Control in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment Using a Robotic Brace23
Phased Array Radio Navigation System on UAVs: In-Flight Calibration23
Human–Robot Collaborative Lifting Motion Prediction and Experimental Validation22
UAV Indoor Exploration for Fire-Target Detection and Extinguishing21
G-SAM: A Robust One-Shot Keypoint Detection Framework for PnP Based Robot Pose Estimation21
Design of a Reference Governor in a Zonotopic Framework Applied to a Quadrotor under Feedback Linearization Control Strategies21
Multi-Phase Multi-Objective Dexterous Manipulation with Adaptive Hierarchical Curriculum20
A Review of Consensus-based Multi-agent UAV Implementations20
A Wire-driven Elastic Robotic Fish and its Design and CPG-Based Control19
JIRS Editorial, December 202319
Precise Cable-Suspended Pick-and-Place with an Aerial Multi-robot System19
Adaptive Impedance Decentralized Control of Modular Robot Manipulators for Physical Human-robot Interaction19
VOLUME 105, Issue 1, May 202219
Motion Transition Under Urgent Change of Target Step-stone During Three-Dimensional Biped Walking19
Learning Push Recovery Behaviors for Humanoid Walking Using Deep Reinforcement Learning19
High‑accuracy Impedance Compound Control of the Actuator for Periodic Gait of Legged Robots18
Turn Decisions for Autonomous Thermalling of Unmanned Aerial Gliders18
Position-Based Robot Calibration and Compensation Using an Improved Adjoint Error Model18
Advanced Visual Predictive Control Scheme for the Navigation Problem18
LQR Controller for Stabilization of Bio-Inspired Flapping Wing UAV in Gust Environments17
How Should Your Assistive Robot Look Like? A Scoping Review on Embodiment for Assistive Robots17
A Review of the Legal, Regulatory and Practical Aspects Needed to Unlock Autonomous Beyond Visual Line of Sight Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations17
Online Aerial 2.5D Terrain Mapping and Active Aerial Vehicle Exploration for Ground Robot Navigation17
A Combined Inverse Kinematics Algorithm Using FABRIK with Optimization17
VOLUME 105, Issue 4, August 202216
Communication-Aware Control of Large Data Transmissions via Centralized Cognition and 5G Networks for Multi-Robot Map merging16
An Extended HOOFR SLAM Algorithm Using IR-D Sensor Data for Outdoor Autonomous Vehicle Localization16
A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Continuum Robot Control16
Solving Multi-Agent Pickup and Delivery Problems using Multiobjective Optimization15
Scheduling Diagnostic Testing Kit Deliveries with the Mothership and Drone Routing Problem15
Three-agent Time-constrained Cooperative Pursuit-Evasion15
Jubileo: An Immersive Simulation Framework for Social Robot Design15
Robotics Meets AI and Vision in South America (Topical Collection)15
On Real-time Cooperative Trajectory Planning of Aerial-ground Systems15
End-to-End Learning with Memory Models for Complex Autonomous Driving Tasks in Indoor Environments15
Online on-Road Motion Planning Based on Hybrid Potential Field Model for Car-Like Robot15
Deployable, Data-Driven Unmanned Vehicle Navigation System in GPS-Denied, Feature-Deficient Environments15
Multiple Model Distributed EKF for Teams of Target Tracking UAVs using T Test Selection15
Visual-based Assistive Method for UAV Power Line Inspection and Landing15
Correction to the Euler Lagrange Multirotor Model with Euler Angles Generalized Coordinates15
Vector Field based Control of Quadrotor UAVs for Wildfire Boundary Monitoring15
Modelling Robust Delivery Scenarios for a Fleet of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Disaster Relief Missions14
A Novel Brain-inspired Architecture and Flight Experiments for Autonomous Maneuvering Flight of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles13
Autonomous Robotic Sensing for Simultaneous Geometric and Volumetric Inspection of Free-Form Parts13
Multi-robot Navigation with Graph Attention Neural Network and Hierarchical Motion Planning13
Retraction Note: Methodologies to Optimize Automated Guided Vehicle Scheduling and Routing Problems: A Review Study13
Human–Machine Network Through Bio-Inspired Decentralized Swarm Intelligence and Heterogeneous Teaming in SAR Operations13
Verifying Collision Risk Estimation using Autonomous Driving Scenarios Derived from a Formal Model13
Towards Automatic Code Generation for Robotic Soccer Behavior Simulation13
A Bayesian Approach to Risk-Based Autonomy, with Applications to Contact-Based Drone Inspections13
A Review of Locomotion, Control, and Implementation of Robot Fish13
A Marker-Free 2D Image-Guided Method for Robot-Assisted Fracture Reduction Surgery13
Market Approaches to the Multi-Robot Task Allocation Problem: a Survey13
Universal Notice Networks: Transferring Learned Skills Through a Broad Panel of Applications13
Gap Based Elastic Trees as a Novel Approach for Fast and Reliable Obstacle Avoidance for UGVs13
Real-Time Artificial Intelligence Based Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping in Dynamic Environments – a Review13
Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Loop Closure Detection13
Research on Robotic Humanoid Venipuncture Method Based on Biomechanical Model12
Hierarchical Real-Time Optimal Planning of Collision-Free Trajectories of Collaborative Robots12
Path-following Algorithms Comparison using Software-in-the-Loop Simulations for UAVs12
Aviation Safety for Urban Air Mobility: Pilot Licensing and Fatigue Management12
Position-Based Visual Servoing Control for Multi-Joint Hydraulic Manipulator12
Risk-aware Decision-making in Human-multi-robot Collaborative Search: A Regret Theory Approach12
A Digital Twin Framework for Environmental Sensing with sUAS12
STUNS-Planner: a Spatiotemporal Motion Planner with Unbending and Consistency Awareness for Quadrotors in Unknown Environments12
Comparison of modern open-source Visual SLAM approaches11
Camera, LiDAR and Multi-modal SLAM Systems for Autonomous Ground Vehicles: a Survey11
A Survey of Off-Road Mobile Robots: Slippage Estimation, Robot Control, and Sensing Technology11
A ZUPT Aided Initialization Procedure for Tightly-coupled Lidar Inertial Odometry based SLAM System11
Control System Architecture for Automatic Recovery of Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in a Moving Arrest System11
Neuro-Adaptive Formation Control of Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems With Communication Delays11
A Geometric Approach to Task-Specific Cartesian Stiffness Shaping11
Leader-Follower Power-based Formation Control Applied to Differential-drive Mobile Robots11
Real-Time and Efficient Collision Avoidance Planning Approach for Safe Human-Robot Interaction11
JIRS Editorial, October 202311
U-Space and UTM Deployment as an Opportunity for More Complex UAV Operations Including UAV Medical Transport11
Ball-Spin Control and Vibration Reduction Methods for Three-Wheel Pitching Device of Tennis Training Robot11
Modeling and Flight Control of Small UAV with Active Morphing Wings11
Divergent Component of Motion-Based Gait Intention Detection Method Using Motion Information From Single Leg11
Adaptive Control for Simultaneous Tracking and Stabilization of Wheeled Mobile Robot with Uncertainties11
A Fuzzy Logic Approach of Pareto Optimality for Multi-objective Path Planning in case of Unmanned Surface Vehicle11
Scalable Optimal Formation Path Planning for Multiple Interconnected Robots via Convex Polygon Trees11
Robot-Assisted Training for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review11
Falling Analysis and Examination of Different Novel Strategies for Preserving the Postural Stability of a User Wearing ASR-EXO during Stair Climbing10
A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach with Visual Semantic Navigation with Memory for Mobile Robots in Indoor Home Context10
A Magnetorheological Fluid Based Force Feedback Master Robot for Vascular Interventional Surgery10
New Riccati Velocity Controller of the Spherical Robot10
Defining the Tradespace for Passively Defending Against Rogue Drones10
Online Robust Gait Generator of Biped Robots Inspired by Human Anti-disturbance Strategies10
Multi-Objective Optimization of a Maneuvering Small Aircraft Turbine Engine Rotor System10
A Mission Planning Framework for Fleets of Connected UAVs10
Hybrid Route Optimisation for Maximum Air to Ground Channel Quality10
Multimodal Prediction-Based Robot Abnormal Movement Identification Under Variable Time-length Experiences10
The sliding mode controller with improved reaching law for harvesting robots10
Development of a Soft Pneumatic Actuator with In-built Flexible Sensing Element for Soft Robotic Applications10
Monocular Visual Navigation Algorithm for Nursing Robots via Deep Learning Oriented to Dynamic Object Goal10
A Modified Total Energy Control Scheme for Unmanned Aircraft10
Modeling and Design of a Stair Climbing Wheelchair with Pose Estimation and Adjustment9
Forest Fire Localization: From Reinforcement Learning Exploration to a Dynamic Drone Control9
Theory and Application of High-Precision Preoperative Positioning for Cochlear Surgical Robot9
JINT Editorial, May 20239
Smooth Q-Learning: An Algorithm for Independent Learners in Stochastic Cooperative Markov Games9
A Practical Model-Based Robust Control for the Modular Joint of Collaborative Robots9
Trajectory Planning for Hybrid Unmanned Aerial Underwater Vehicles with Smooth Media Transition9
Semantic Temporal Object Search System Based on Heat Maps9
Scale Force Control of an Exoskeleton for Human Performance Augmentation9
User Experience and Physiological Response in Human-Robot Collaboration: A Preliminary Investigation9
Volume 105, Issue 3, July 20229
Suture Looping Task Pose Planner in a Constrained Surgical Environment9
Spatial Consciousness Model of Intrinsic Reward in Partially Observable Environments9
Diving into Clarity: Restoring Underwater Images using Deep Learning9
Enforcing Regularities between Planes Using Key Plane for Monocular Mesh-based VIO9
Adaptive Neural Learning Finite-Time Control for Uncertain Teleoperation System with Output Constraints9
Intelligent Path Planning Technologies of Underwater Vehicles: a Review9
An Example Application for An Identification of Friend and Foe (IFF) System Appropriate for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Based on Deep Learning9
Generation of Dynamically Feasible Window Traversing Quadrotor Trajectories Using Logistic Curve9
A Novel Communication Time-Delay Cooperative Control Method with Switching Event-Triggered Strategy9
A Review: Technological Trends and Development Direction of Pipeline Robot Systems8
Trajectory Control of an Active and Passive Hybrid Hydraulic Ankle Prosthesis Using an Improved PSO-PID Controller8
MP-RRT#: a Model Predictive Sampling-based Motion Planning Algorithm for Unmanned Aircraft Systems8
Voxel-Grid Based Convex Decomposition of 3D Space for Safe Corridor Generation8
Anticipating Autonomous Vehicle Driving based on Multi-Modal Multiple Motion Tasks Network8
A Visual Servo Controlled Robotic System for MRI-guided Breast Biopsy8
A Fast and Robust Solution for Common Knowledge Formation in Decentralized Swarm Robots8
An Ergodic Selection Method for Kinematic Configurations in Autonomous, Flexible Mobile Systems8
Sampling-based Non-Holonomic Path Generation for Self-driving Cars8
Development and Validation of a Robotic System Combining Mobile Wheelchair and Lower Extremity Exoskeleton8
Self-Pumping Actuation Module and its Application in Untethered Soft Robots8
NAO Robot Learns to Interact with Humans through Imitation Learning from Video Observation8
Evaluation and selection of grasp quality criteria for dexterous manipulation8
A Cybersecurity Risk Framework for Unmanned Aircraft Systems under Specific Category8
Hybrid Filtered Beam Search Algorithm for the Optimization of Monitoring Patrols8
Soft Manipulator for Soft Robotic Applications: a Review8
Hybrid Impedance-Sliding Mode Switching Control of the Indego Explorer Lower-Limb Exoskeleton in Able-Bodied Walking8
Path Planning Method for Mobile Robot Based on a Hybrid Algorithm8
An SNN-CPG Hybrid Locomotion Control for Biomimetic Robotic Fish8
Dynamic Analysis and Impedance Control of a Novel Double-Driven Parallel Mechanism8
A Fuzzy-PLOS Guidance Law for Precise Trajectory Tracking of a UAV in the Presence of Wind8
Exploring Multi-Loss Learning for Multi-View Fine-Grained Vehicle Classification8
KSF-SLAM: A Key Segmentation Frame Based Semantic SLAM in Dynamic Environments8
A Concurrent Mission-Planning Methodology for Robotic Swarms Using Collaborative Motion-Control Strategies8
Swarm Robot Multitarget Search Strategy Based on Triangular Cones in a Complex Dynamic Nonconvex Obstacle Environment8
Drone as a Target of Terrorist Attack and a Weapon Against Terrorism – Analysis in the Light of International Law8
Evaluating and Optimizing Feature Combinations for Visual Loop Closure Detection8
Target Capturing in an Ellipsoidal Region with a Swarm of Quadcopter Agents with Different Social Value Orientation Parameters8
Strategic Conflict Management using Recurrent Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Urban Air Mobility Operations Considering Uncertainties8
IBISCape: A Simulated Benchmark for multi-modal SLAM Systems Evaluation in Large-scale Dynamic Environments8
An Effective Approach of Collision Avoidance for UAV7
A Perspective Analysis on Effects of Varying Inputs on UAV Model Estimation7
Two-Legged Robot Motion Control With Recurrent Neural Networks7
An Intelligent Thermal Management Fuzzy Logic Control System Design and Analysis Using ANSYS Fluent for a Mobile Robotic Platform in Extreme Weather Applications7
Structure Design and Configuration Optimization of the Reconfigurable Deformed Tracked Wheel based on Terramechanics Characteristics7
Robotics Research Growth in Latin America: Topical Collection on LARS 20207
Online Optimization Method of Controller Parameters for Robot Constant Force Grinding Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning Rainbow7
Nonlinear Model Predictive Control Framework for Cooperative Three-Agent Target Defense Game7
High Latency Unmanned Ground Vehicle Teleoperation Enhancement by Presentation of Estimated Future through Video Transformation7
Robust LQR-Based Architecture for Faulty Networked Control Systems7
Dynamic Models Design for Processing Motion Reference Signals for Mobile Robots7
An Improved Adaptive Super-Twisting Momentum Observer to Estimate External Torque for a Robot Manipulator7
Slip Ratio Prediction in Autonomous Wheeled Robot using ROS-Physics Engine based Hybrid Classification Approaches7
JINT Editorial, April 20237
Correction to: Visual Servoing of Unknown Objects for Family Service Robots7
Terminal Sliding Mode Control for Quadrotors with Chattering Reduction and Disturbances Estimator: Theory and Application7
A New Approach for Simplifying Multi-Degree of Freedom Haptic Device Dynamics Model7
VOLUME 104, Issue 4, April 20227
A Multisession SLAM Approach for RatSLAM7
A Versatile Reconfigurable Mechanisms Framework for Applications in Architecture7
A Modified ALOS Method of Path Tracking for AUVs with Reinforcement Learning Accelerated by Dynamic Data-Driven AUV Model7
Vision and Tactile Robotic System to Grasp Litter in Outdoor Environments7
Consensus Formation of Multi-agent Systems with Obstacle Avoidance based on Event-triggered Impulsive Control7
UV Mission Planning Under Uncertainty in Vehicles’ Availability6
A Complete Analytical Solution to Hand-Eye Calibration Using Quaternions and Eigenvector-Eigenvalue Identity6
An Efficiently Convergent Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Trajectory Planning Method for Manipulators in Dynamic Environments6
JIRS Editorial, First Quarter 20246
High Pressure Hosing-Drone Dynamics and Controls6
A Systematic Review on Continuing Education of Teachers for Educational Robotics6
Autonomous Landing of Rotary Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles on Underway Ships in a Sea State6
The Basic Premises of EU Regulations Regarding the Safety of Unmanned Aircraft in the Context of their Development Process6
Dynamic Bipedal Walking Using Real-Time Optimization of Center of Mass Motion and Capture Point-Based Stability Controller6
Coordinated Route Planning of Multiple Fuel-constrained Unmanned Aerial Systems with Recharging on an Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Mission Coverage6
A Semi-Supervised Federated Learning Fault Diagnosis Method Based on Adaptive Class Prototype Points for Data Suffered by High Missing Rate6
ROS End-Effector: A Hardware-Agnostic Software and Control Framework for Robotic End-Effectors6
Physical Human-Robot Interaction Influence in ASD Therapy Through an Affordable Soft Social Robot6
Time-Varying Trajectory Tracking Controller Design for Cable-Suspended Planar Parallel Robots6
A Review of Task Allocation Methods for UAVs6
Volume 106, Issue 4, December 20226
Trajectory Generation and Control of a Lower Limb Exoskeleton for Gait Assistance6
Intelligent Control of a Master-Slave based Robotic Surgical System6
Performance Assessment for Leader-Following Multi-Agent Systems with Unpredictable Disturbances and Switching Topologies Via Belief Rule Base6
Experimentation and Simulation with Autonomous Coverage Path Planning for UAVs6
Optimal Two-Step Collision-Free Trajectory Planning for Cylindrical Robot using Particle Swarm Optimization6
Position Estimation using the Radical Axis Gauss Newton Algorithm: Experimental Analysis6
VOLUME 107, Issue 2, February 20236
System Identification of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with Actuated Wingtips6
A Novel ABRM Model for Predicting Coal Moisture Content6
Repulsion-Oriented Reciprocal Collision Avoidance for Multiple Mobile Robots6
Self-Regulating and Self-Perception Particle Swarm Optimization with Mutation Mechanism6
Fully Automatic Visual Servoing Control for Underwater Vehicle Manipulator Systems Based on a Heuristic Inverse Kinematics6
Scalable Motion Planning and Task-Oriented Coordination Scheme for Mobile Manipulators in Smart Manufacturing6
Fusion of Time-of-Flight Based Sensors with Monocular Cameras for a Robotic Person Follower6
DRL-based Path Planner and its Application in Real Quadrotor with LIDAR6
State-Dependent Maximum Entropy Reinforcement Learning for Robot Long-Horizon Task Learning6
On Modeling and Control of a Holonomic Tricopter6
Navigation Algorithm-Agnostic Integrity Monitoring based on Solution Separation with Constrained Computation Time and Sensor Noise Overbounding6
RGB-D Based Visual SLAM Algorithm for Indoor Crowd Environment6
Visual Servoing of Unknown Objects for Family Service Robots5
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