Biomimetic navigation models and strategies in animats

AI Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-92

  Trullier, Olivier ^a,b   Meyer, Jean Arcady ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; ROBOTS;

ANIMATS; GUIDANCE; METRIC NAVIGATION; PLACE RECOGNITION TRIGGERED RESPONSE; TOPOLOGICAL NAVIGATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0031177102     PISSN: 09217126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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