MULTI-ROBOT PERSISTENT SURVEILLANCE WITH CONNECTIVITY CONSTRAINTS

Multi-Robot Persistent Surveillance With Connectivity Constraints

Mobile robots, especially unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are of increasing interest for surveillance and disaster response scenarios.We consider the problem of multi-robot persistent surveillance with connectivity constraints where robots have to visit sensing locations periodically and maintain a multi-hop connection to a base station.We formall

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Updated distribution and new emerging populations of Cynometra cebuensis F. Seid. (Fabaceae), a critically endangered endemic plant from the Philippines

Cynometra cebuensis F.Seid.is Spoon Rest an endemic and threatened tree from the Philippines.The species was previously described to exclusively thrive in the Tabunan Forest of the Central Cebu Protected Landscape.Due to its narrow geographic distribution and threats from land conversion, slash-and-burn activities and non-regulated wood harvesting

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