Adrian Boeing
Papers
10
Total Citations
162
H-Index
7
About
Adrian Boeing is a robotics researcher whose work bridges the gap between simulation and reality for multi-robot systems. His primary research areas include multi-robot navigation, evolutionary robotics, and autonomous exploration. Boeing's most significant contribution is the development of WAMbot, a cooperative multi-robot system designed for large-scale urban environments, which earned his team a place in the finals of the 2010 MAGIC Robotics Challenge. His highly cited paper on this system (55 citations) demonstrates its impact on search and rescue and surveillance applications. Boeing is also known for pioneering approaches to the "reality gap" problem, using multiple simulators to evolve robust controllers that transfer effectively to physical robots (37 citations). His work on evolving bipedal locomotion controllers (20 citations) and autonomous rock breaker systems for mining safety (9 citations) showcases the breadth of his applied robotics research. Through his innovative use of evolutionary algorithms and simulation variance, Boeing has advanced the practical deployment of autonomous systems in complex, real-world environments.
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- 2Leveraging multiple simulators for crossing the reality gap37 citations · 2012
- 3Evolving Autonomous Biped Control from Simulation to Reality20 citations · 2004
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- 7Cooperative multi-robot navigation and mapping of unknown terrain7 citations · 2011
- 8Autonomous exploration of unknown terrain for groups of mobile robots6 citations · 2011
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- 10Evolution of Locomotion Controllers for Legged Robots2 citations · 2004