A picture fuzzy SWARA-VIKOR framework for evaluating drone-swarm navigation and mission-coordination strategies under uncertainty

Researchers have developed a new decision-making framework called PF-SWARA-VIKOR to improve how autonomous drone swarms navigate and coordinate under uncertain conditions. The study demonstrates that this model effectively ranks various coordination strategies by accounting for expert judgment and operational ambiguity.
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Advancements in autonomous swarm coordination are critical for the future of robotics, logistics, and defense applications.
Scientific Reports ( 2026 ) Cite this article
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