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使用 Timed Rebeca 对 ROS2 多机器人系统进行建模与模型检验
该论文提出用基于 actor 的 Timed Rebeca 建模语言及其模型检验工具,对 ROS2 多机器人系统进行形式化建模与验证,可刻画 ROS2 节点图、周期性物理信号与运动原语等时间相关行为。针对多机器人系统抽象困难、离散模型与连续动力学之间存在鸿沟、状态空间庞大等挑战,作者提出按数据类型定制的离散化策略、兼顾精度与可处理性的抽象阈值,以及加速验证的优化技术,并公开 Rebeca 与 ROS2 代码库,作为建模与验证自主机器人系统的参考。
AI推荐理由 arXiv 正式论文(v2,2026-09-17 修订),作者与摘要明确,属可验证的学术成果。核心新信息是提出面向 ROS2 多机器人系统的 Timed Rebeca 建模与模型检验方法,包括针对不同数据类型的离散化策略、精度与可处理性之间的抽象阈值,以及加速验证的优化技术,并公开 Rebeca 与 ROS2 代码库。局限在于摘要未给出具体实验规模、验证属性或性能数据,实际效果无法从片段确认;主题偏形式化方法与机器人软件工程,对通用 AI/Agent 应用的直接价值有限。
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Computer Science > Robotics
arXiv:2511.15227 (cs)
[Submitted on 19 Nov 2025 (v1), last revised 17 Sep 2026 (this version, v2)]
Title:Modelling and Model-Checking a ROS2 Multi-Robot System using Timed Rebeca
Authors:Hiep Hong Trinh, Marjan Sirjani, Federico Ciccozzi, Abu Naser Masud, Mikael Sjödin
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Abstract:Model-based development accelerates prototyping, enables earlier experimentation, and ensures rigorous validation of system design intents. In multi-agent systems with complex asynchronous interactions and concurrency, formal verification, particularly model-checking, offers an automated means of confirming that desired properties hold. Timed Rebeca, an actor-based modelling language supporting reactive, concurrent, and timed behaviors, together with its model-checking tool, provides a powerful framework for this purpose. By leveraging these capabilities, Timed Rebeca can intuitively capture ROS2 node graphs, recurring physical signals, motion primitives, and other time-convertible behaviors.
Nevertheless, modelling and verifying multi-robot systems entail significant challenges: abstracting intricate information, bridging the gap between discrete models and continuous system dynamics, and managing large state spaces while preserving fidelity. To address these challenges, we propose discretization strategies tailored to various data types and identify thresholds of abstraction that balance accuracy and tractability. We further introduce optimization techniques to accelerate verification.
Our work demonstrates how to systematically design and verify multi-robot systems through Timed Rebeca, efficiently transform continuous dynamics into discrete models for model-checking, and maintain a practical, bidirectional flow between the abstract model and the ROS2 implementation. The accompanying Rebeca and ROS2 codebases, made openly available, serve as a foundational reference for researchers and developers aiming to model and verify advanced autonomous robotic systems.
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Robotics (cs.RO); Software Engineering (cs.SE)
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From: Hong Hiep Trinh [view email]
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