Self-localization of autonomous robots by hidden representations

Autonomous Robots

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-40

  Herrmann, J Michael ^a   Pawelzik, Klaus ^b   Geisel, Theo ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SENSORS;

HEBBIAN LEARNING; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL (HMM);

ROBOT LEARNING;

EID: 0032675157     PISSN: 09295593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008913712526     Document Type: Article

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