Management system for distributed and hierarchical robot groups

Advanced Robotics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-65

  Aiyama, Yasumichi ^a   Tanzawa, Hiroki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distributed system; Holonic system; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

HOLONIC SYSTEMS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 0037285029     PISSN: 01691864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855303321125622     Document Type: Article

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