Dynamic safety system based on sensor fusion

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 475-483

  Karlsson, B ^c   Karlsson, N ^a   Wide, P ^b  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; FUZZY SETS; MOTION CONTROL; PROXIMITY SENSORS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

DYNAMIC SAFETY SYSTEM; SENSOR INFORMATION;

INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS;

EID: 0034290898     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008922330419     Document Type: Article

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