Optimized motion planning for mobile robots in dynamic construction environments with low-feature mapping and pose-based positioning

  • Song Du
  • , Miaomiao Du
  • , Yan Gao
  • , Minxin Yang
  • , Fuji Hu
  • , Yiwei Weng

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Optimizing autonomous motion planning for robots in dynamic and uncertain construction environments is crucial. Real-time planning is challenged by the complexity of map-building data processing and path optimization. This paper introduced a dynamic motion planning approach utilizing low-feature data, multi-constraint path planning, and flexible positioning. A multi-sensor data fusion method generates grid-based 2D dynamic maps for efficient data processing and real-time perception. The approach incorporates multiple constraints, including safety, stability, and energy consumption, to optimize path planning. Flexible destination positioning is achieved through pose recognition in changing construction scenarios. Real-time experiments demonstrate that the proposed method reduces CPU usage by 19 %, memory usage by 8 %, and energy consumption by 9.5 % compared to traditional methods using LIO-SAM mapping and RRT path planning. This paper provided an efficient and safe motion planning approach for mobile robots in dynamic environments, achieving low energy consumption and enhanced operational efficiency.

Original languageEnglish
Article number106334
JournalAutomation in Construction
Volume177
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2025

Keywords

  • Autonomous motion planning
  • Dynamic construction environment
  • Human-robot collaboration
  • Low-feature 2D mapping
  • Multi-constraint optimization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Building and Construction

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