Antonio Franchi

Orcid: 0000-0002-5670-1282

According to our database1, Antonio Franchi authored at least 166 papers between 1995 and 2024.

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2024
Modelling, Analysis, and Control of OmniMorph: an Omnidirectional Morphing Multi-rotor UAV.
J. Intell. Robotic Syst., March, 2024

Aerial Robots Carrying Flexible Cables: Dynamic Shape Optimal Control via Spectral Method Model.
CoRR, 2024

Necessary and Sufficient Conditions to the Problem of Input-Output Extension of Internally Controlled Underactuated Nonlinear Systems.
CoRR, 2024

On the Existence of Static Equilibria of a Cable-Suspended Load with Non-stopping Flying Carriers.
CoRR, 2024

AERIAL-CORE: AI-Powered Aerial Robots for Inspection and Maintenance of Electrical Power Infrastructures.
CoRR, 2024

2023
Equilibria, Stability, and Sensitivity for the Aerial Suspended Beam Robotic System Subject to Parameter Uncertainty.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, October, 2023

Full-Pose Trajectory Tracking of Overactuated Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles With Limited Actuation Abilities.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2023

A Rigid Body Observer (BObs) Considering Pfaffian Constraints With a Pose Regulation Framework.
IEEE Control. Syst. Lett., 2023

A Signal Temporal Logic Planner for Ergonomic Human-Robot Collaboration.
CoRR, 2023

Ergonomic Collaboration between Humans and Robots: An Energy-Aware Signal Temporal Logic Perspective.
CoRR, 2023

Modelling, Analysis and Control of OmniMorph: an Omnidirectional Morphing Multi-rotor UAV.
CoRR, 2023

Nonlinear MPC for full-pose manipulation of a cable-suspended load using multiple UAVs.
CoRR, 2023

Coordinated multi-robot trajectory tracking control over sampled communication.
Autom., 2023

Controller and Trajectory Optimization for a Quadrotor UAV with Parametric Uncertainty.
IROS, 2023

Force-Based Pose Regulation of a Cable-Suspended Load Using UAVs with Force Bias.
IROS, 2023

2022
Energy Aware Impedance Control of a Flying End-Effector in the Port-Hamiltonian Framework.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2022

Past, Present, and Future of Aerial Robotic Manipulators.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2022

Indirect Force Control of a Cable-Suspended Aerial Multi-Robot Manipulator.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2022

Motor-Level N-MPC for Cooperative Active Perception With Multiple Heterogeneous UAVs.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2022

Precise Cable-Suspended Pick-and-Place with an Aerial Multi-robot System.
J. Intell. Robotic Syst., 2022

A Dynamic Programming Framework for Optimal Planning of Redundant Robots Along Prescribed Paths With Kineto-Dynamic Constraints.
CoRR, 2022

Enforcing Vision-Based Localization using Perception Constrained N-MPC for Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles.
Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for Human-Robot Handover with Application to the Aerial Case.
Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

Toward Physical Human-Robot Interaction Control with Aerial Manipulators: Compliance, Redundancy Resolution, and Input Limits.
Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2022

EigenMPC: An Eigenmanifold-Inspired Model-Predictive Control Framework for Exciting Efficient Oscillations in Mechanical Systems.
Proceedings of the 61st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2022

2021
Theory and Applications for Control of Aerial Robots in Physical Interaction Through Tethers
Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics 140, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-030-48658-7, 2021

Motor and Perception Constrained NMPC for Torque-Controlled Generic Aerial Vehicles.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2021

Optimal Tuning of the Lateral-Dynamics Parameters for Aerial Vehicles With Bounded Lateral Force.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2021

Towards Safe Human-Quadrotor Interaction: Mixed-Initiative Control via Real-Time NMPC.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2021

A Novel Robust Hexarotor Capable of Static Hovering in Presence of Propeller Failure.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2021

Whole-Body Teleoperation and Shared Control of Redundant Robots with Applications to Aerial Manipulation.
J. Intell. Robotic Syst., 2021

Editorial for Wiley's IJSCN Special Issue "Satellite networks integration with 5G".
Int. J. Satell. Commun. Netw., 2021

Design of multirotor aerial vehicles: A taxonomy based on input allocation.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2021

Control of over-redundant cooperative manipulation via sampled communication.
CoRR, 2021

Coordinated Multi-Robot Trajectory Tracking over Sampled Communication.
CoRR, 2021

2020
Input Allocation for the Propeller-Based Overactuated Platform ROSPO.
IEEE Trans. Control. Syst. Technol., 2020

A study on force-based collaboration in swarms.
Swarm Intell., 2020

Full-Pose Manipulation Control of a Cable-Suspended Load With Multiple UAVs Under Uncertainties.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2020

Direct Force Feedback Control and Online Multi-Task Optimization for Aerial Manipulators.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2020

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control with Enhanced Actuator Model for Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles with Generic Designs.
J. Intell. Robotic Syst., 2020

Cooperative Aerial Load Transportation via Sampled Communication.
IEEE Control. Syst. Lett., 2020

FAST-Hex - A Morphing Hexarotor: Design, Mechanical Implementation, Control and Experimental Validation.
CoRR, 2020

Hierarchical nonlinear control for multi-rotor asymptotic stabilization based on zero-moment direction.
Autom., 2020

Guest editorial: special issue on multi-robot and multi-agent systems.
Auton. Robots, 2020

Perception-constrained and Motor-level Nonlinear MPC for both Underactuated and Tilted-propeller UAVS.
Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2020

Direct Acceleration Feedback Control of Quadrotor Aerial Vehicles.
Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2020

2019
Interaction Control of Platforms with Multi-directional Total Thrust.
Proceedings of the Aerial Robotic Manipulation - Research, Development and Applications, 2019

Platforms with Multi-directional Total Thrust.
Proceedings of the Aerial Robotic Manipulation - Research, Development and Applications, 2019

Distributed Estimation of State and Parameters in Multiagent Cooperative Load Manipulation.
IEEE Trans. Control. Netw. Syst., 2019

Online Leader Selection for Collective Tracking and Formation Control: The Second-Order Case.
IEEE Trans. Control. Netw. Syst., 2019

UVDAR System for Visual Relative Localization With Application to Leader-Follower Formations of Multirotor UAVs.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2019

A Truly-Redundant Aerial Manipulator System With Application to Push-and-Slide Inspection in Industrial Plants.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2019

Aerial physical interaction via IDA-PBC.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2019

6D interaction control with aerial robots: The flying end-effector paradigm.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2019

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control with Actuator Constraints for Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles.
CoRR, 2019

Development of SAM: cable-Suspended Aerial Manipulator.
CoRR, 2019

Hierarchical non-linear control for multi-rotor asymptotic stabilization based on zero-moment direction.
CoRR, 2019

Development of SAM: cable-Suspended Aerial Manipulator<sup>*</sup>.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2019

Force-Moment Decoupling and Rotor-Failure Robustness for Star-Shaped Generically-Tilted Multi-Rotors.
Proceedings of the 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2019

2018
Fundamental Actuation Properties of Multirotors: Force-Moment Decoupling and Fail-Safe Robustness.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2018

Full-Pose Tracking Control for Aerial Robotic Systems With Laterally Bounded Input Force.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2018

Adaptive Trajectory Tracking for Quadrotor MAVs in Presence of Parameter Uncertainties and External Disturbances.
IEEE Trans. Control. Syst. Technol., 2018

Online Leader Selection for Improved Collective Tracking and Formation Maintenance.
IEEE Trans. Control. Netw. Syst., 2018

The Tele-MAGMaS: An Aerial-Ground Comanipulator System.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Mag., 2018

The AEROARMS Project: Aerial Robots with Advanced Manipulation Capabilities for Inspection and Maintenance.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Mag., 2018

Aerial Co-Manipulation With Cables: The Role of Internal Force for Equilibria, Stability, and Passivity.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2018

Omnidirectional Aerial Vehicles With Unidirectional Thrusters: Theory, Optimal Design, and Control.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2018

Control-Aware Motion Planning for Task-Constrained Aerial Manipulation.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2018

Differential Flatness of Quadrotor Dynamics Subject to Rotor Drag for Accurate Tracking of High-Speed Trajectories.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2018

Toward Aerial Physical Locomotion: The Contact-Fly-Contact Problem.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2018

Shared planning and control for mobile robots with integral haptic feedback.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2018

A Novel Experimental Model and a Drag-Optimal Allocation Method for Variable-Pitch Propellers in Multirotors.
IEEE Access, 2018

A Truly Redundant Aerial Manipulator exploiting a Multi-directional Thrust Base.
Proceedings of the 12th IFAC Symposium on Robot Control, 2018

Design and Input Allocation for Robots with Saturated Inputs via Genetic Algorithms.
Proceedings of the 12th IFAC Symposium on Robot Control, 2018

Modeling and Control of Multiple Aerial-Ground Manipulator System (MAGMaS) with Load Flexibility.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2018

Energy-Efficient Trajectory Generation for a Hexarotor with Dual- Tilting Propellers.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2018

Towards a Flying Assistant Paradigm: the OTHex.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2018

Trajectory Generation for Minimum Closed-Loop State Sensitivity.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2018

Mutual Localization of UAVs based on Blinking Ultraviolet Markers and 3D Time-Position Hough Transform.
Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, 2018

A Study on Force-Based Collaboration in Flying Swarms.
Proceedings of the Swarm Intelligence - 11th International Conference, 2018

2017
Dynamics, Control, and Estimation for Aerial Robots Tethered by Cables or Bars.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2017

Multirobot Systems [TC Spotlight].
IEEE Robotics Autom. Mag., 2017

Decentralized simultaneous multi-target exploration using a connected network of multiple robots.
Auton. Robots, 2017

Multi-robot path planning with maintenance of generalized connectivity.
Proceedings of the 2017 International Symposium on Multi-Robot and Multi-Agent Systems (MRS), 2017

Dynamic decentralized control for protocentric aerial manipulators.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

Towards robotic MAGMaS: Multiple aerial-ground manipulator systems.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

6D physical interaction with a fully actuated aerial robot.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

Control of statically hoverable multi-rotor aerial vehicles and application to rotor-failure robustness for hexarotors.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

Adaptive closed-loop speed control of BLDC motors with applications to multi-rotor aerial vehicles.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

2016
Ground and Aerial Mutual Localization Using Anonymous Relative-Bearing Measurements.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2016

Observer-Based Control of Position and Tension for an Aerial Robot Tethered to a Moving Platform.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2016

Distributed Estimation for Cooperative Mobile Manipulation.
CoRR, 2016

Full-Pose Geometric Tracking Control on SE(3) for Laterally Bounded Fully-Actuated Aerial Vehicles.
CoRR, 2016

Decentralized multi-robot encirclement of a 3D target with guaranteed collision avoidance.
Auton. Robots, 2016

Aerial robots with rigid/elastic-joint arms: Single-joint controllability study and preliminary experiments.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

Differential flatness and control of protocentric aerial manipulators with any number of arms and mixed rigid-/elastic-joints.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

Takeoff and landing on slopes via inclined hovering with a tethered aerial robot.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

A rigidity-based decentralized bearing formation controller for groups of quadrotor UAVs.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

Modeling and control of FAST-Hex: A fully-actuated by synchronized-tilting hexarotor.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

Cooperative aerial tele-manipulation with haptic feedback.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

From tracking to robust maneuver regulation: An easy-to-design approach for VTOL aerial robots.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2016

Decentralized motion control for cooperative manipulation with a team of networked mobile manipulators.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2016

Multi-robot localization via GPS and relative measurements in the presence of asynchronous and lossy communication.
Proceedings of the 15th European Control Conference, 2016

Bearing rigidity theory in SE(3).
Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2016

2015
Decentralized rigidity maintenance control with range measurements for multi-robot systems.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2015

Decentralized Multi-target Exploration and Connectivity Maintenance with a Multi-robot System.
CoRR, 2015

Nonlinear observer for the control of bi-tethered multi aerial robots.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2015

Design, identification and experimental testing of a light-weight flexible-joint arm for aerial physical interaction.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

Nonlinear observer-based tracking control of link stress and elevation for a tethered aerial robot using inertial-only measurements.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

Battery-aware dynamical modeling and identification for the total thrust in multi-rotor UAVs using only an onboard accelerometer.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

Modeling, control and design optimization for a fully-actuated hexarotor aerial vehicle with tilted propellers.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

A force-based bilateral teleoperation framework for aerial robots in contact with the environment.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

Decentralized parameter estimation and observation for cooperative mobile manipulation of an unknown load using noisy measurements.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

Control of motion and internal stresses for a chain of two underactuated aerial robots.
Proceedings of the 14th European Control Conference, 2015

Bearing-only formation control using an SE(2) rigidity theory.
Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2015

2014
Multi-target visual tracking with aerial robots.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2014

Reshaping the physical properties of a quadrotor through IDA-PBC and its application to aerial physical interaction.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

A semi-autonomous UAV platform for indoor remote operation with visual and haptic feedback.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

Semi-autonomous trajectory generation for mobile robots with integral haptic shared control.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

Turning a near-hovering controlled quadrotor into a 3D force effector.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

The flying hand: A formation of UAVs for cooperative aerial tele-manipulation.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

Image-based road network clearing without localization and without maps using a team of UAVs.
Proceedings of the 13th European Control Conference, 2014

Distributed estimation of the inertial parameters of an unknown load via multi-robot manipulation.
Proceedings of the 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2014

A nonlinear force observer for quadrotors and application to physical interactive tasks.
Proceedings of the IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, 2014

2013
Simultaneous Calibration of Odometry and Sensor Parameters for Mobile Robots.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2013

Human-Centered Design and Evaluation of Haptic Cueing for Teleoperation of Multiple Mobile Robots.
IEEE Trans. Cybern., 2013

A passivity-based decentralized strategy for generalized connectivity maintenance.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2013

Mutual localization in multi-robot systems using anonymous relative measurements.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2013

Online Leader Selection for Multi-Agent Collective Tracking and Formation Maintenance
CoRR, 2013

Decentralized Rigidity Maintenance Control with Range-only Measurements for Multi-Robot Systems.
CoRR, 2013

Decentralized Multi-Robot Target Encirclement in 3D Space.
CoRR, 2013

Aggressive Maneuver Regulation of a Quadrotor UAV.
Proceedings of the Robotics Research, 2013

Experimental validation of a new adaptive control scheme for quadrotors MAVs.
Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2013

Bilateral control of the degree of connectivity in multiple mobile-robot teleoperation.
Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2013

The TeleKyb framework for a modular and extendible ROS-based quadrotor control.
Proceedings of the 2013 European Conference on Mobile Robots, 2013

2012
On Cooperative Patrolling: Optimal Trajectories, Complexity Analysis, and Approximation Algorithms.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2012

Bilateral Teleoperation of Groups of Mobile Robots With Time-Varying Topology.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2012

Shared Control : Balancing Autonomy and Human Assistance with a Group of Quadrotor UAVs.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Mag., 2012

Modeling and Control of UAV Bearing Formations with Bilateral High-level Steering.
Int. J. Robotics Res., 2012

Distributed pursuit-evasion without mapping or global localization via local frontiers.
Auton. Robots, 2012

SwarmSimX: Real-Time Simulation Environment for Multi-robot Systems.
Proceedings of the Simulation, Modeling, and Programming for Autonomous Robots, 2012

Rigidity Maintenance Control for Multi-Robot Systems.
Proceedings of the Robotics: Science and Systems VIII, 2012

Aerial grasping of a moving target with a quadrotor UAV.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2012

Interactive planning of persistent trajectories for human-assisted navigation of mobile robots.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2012

Bilateral teleoperation of a group of UAVs with communication delays and switching topology.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2012

3-D mutual localization with anonymous bearing measurements.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2012

Experiments on Intercontinental Haptic Control of Multiple UAVs.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Autonomous Systems 12, 2012

Decentralized control of parallel rigid formations with direction constraints and bearing measurements.
Proceedings of the 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2012

2011
Bilateral Teleoperation of Groups of UAVs with Decentralized Connectivity Maintenance.
Proceedings of the Robotics: Science and Systems VII, 2011

Mutual localization using anonymous bearing measurements.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2011

Measuring an operator's maneuverability performance in the haptic teleoperation of multiple robots.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2011

Experiments of passivity-based bilateral aerial teleoperation of a group of UAVs with decentralized velocity synchronization.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2011

Bilateral teleoperation of multiple UAVs with decentralized bearing-only formation control.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2011

Haptic teleoperation of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles over the internet.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2011

A passivity-based decentralized approach for the bilateral teleoperation of a group of UAVs with switching topology.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2011

An evaluation of haptic cues on the tele-operator's perceptual awareness of multiple UAVs' environments.
Proceedings of the IEEE World Haptics Conference, 2011

Distributed online leader selection in the bilateral teleoperation of multiple UAVs.
Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, 2011

2010
On the solvability of the Mutual Localization problem with Anonymous Position Measures.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2010

Distributed pursuit-evasion with limited-visibility sensors via frontier-based exploration.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2010

On optimal cooperative patrolling.
Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2010

Probabilistic mutual localization in multi-agent systems from anonymous position measures.
Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 2010

2009
Mutual localization in a multi-robot system with anonymous relative position measures.
Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2009

2007
A decentralized strategy for cooperative robot exploration.
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Robot Communication and Coordination, 2007

A Randomized Strategy for Cooperative Robot Exploration.
Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2007

1999
Multimedia via Inmarsat.
IEEE Multim., 1999

1995
On the error burst properties of the "standard" K = 7, rate-1/2 convolutional code with soft-decision viterbi decoding.
Eur. Trans. Telecommun., 1995


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