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2025 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 56298 |

Gerlach, Raphael, Sören von der Gracht, Christopher Hahn, Jonas Harbig, and Peter Kling. “Symmetry Preservation in Swarms of Oblivious Robots with Limited Visibility.” In 28th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2024), edited by Silvia Bonomi, Letterio Galletta, Etienne Rivière, and Valerio Schiavoni, Vol. 324. Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs). Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik, 2025. https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.OPODIS.2024.13.
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2025 | Preprint | LibreCat-ID: 58953 |

Gerlach, Raphael, and Sören von der Gracht. “Analyzing Symmetries of Swarms of Mobile Robots Using Equivariant Dynamical Systems.” ArXiv:2503.07576, 2025.
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2024 | Preprint | LibreCat-ID: 44840 |

Gerlach, Raphael, Sören von der Gracht, and Michael Dellnitz. “On the Dynamical Hierarchy in Gathering Protocols with Circulant Topologies.” ArXiv:2305.06632, n.d.
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2023 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 33947
Castenow, Jannik, Jonas Harbig, Daniel Jung, Till Knollmann, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “Gathering a Euclidean Closed Chain of Robots in Linear Time and Improved Algorithms for Chain-Formation.” Theoretical Computer Science 939 (2023): 261–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcs.2022.10.031.
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2023 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 34008
Castenow, Jannik, Jonas Harbig, Daniel Jung, Peter Kling, Till Knollmann, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “A Unifying Approach to Efficient (Near-)Gathering of Disoriented Robots with Limited Visibility .” In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS) , edited by Eshcar Hillel, Roberto Palmieri, and Etienne Riviére, 253:15:1–15:25. Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs). Brussels: Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Zentrum für Informatik, 2023. https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.OPODIS.2022.15.
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2023 | Book Chapter | LibreCat-ID: 44769
Castenow, Jannik, Jonas Harbig, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “Unifying Gathering Protocols for Swarms of Mobile Robots.” In Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30448-4_1.
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2022 | Journal Article | LibreCat-ID: 29843
Castenow, Jannik, Peter Kling, Till Knollmann, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “A Discrete and Continuous Study of the Max-Chain-Formation Problem.” Information and Computation, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ic.2022.104877.
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2021 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 23730
Castenow, Jannik, Jonas Harbig, Daniel Jung, Till Knollmann, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “Gathering a Euclidean Closed Chain of Robots in Linear Time.” In Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Algorithms and Experiments for Wireless Sensor Networks (ALGOSENSORS), edited by Leszek Gasieniec, Ralf Klasing, and Tomasz Radzik, 12961:29–44. LNCS. Springer, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-89240-1_3.
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2021 | Conference Paper | LibreCat-ID: 26986
Castenow, Jannik, Thorsten Götte, Till Knollmann, and Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide. “The Max-Line-Formation Problem – And New Insights for Gathering and Chain-Formation.” In Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2021, edited by C. Johnen, E.M. Schiller, and S. Schmid, 13046:289–304. LNCS. Springer, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91081-5_19.
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