Compound behaviors in pheromone robotics

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 229-240

  Payton, David ^a   Estkowski, Regina ^a   Howard, Mike ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative behaviors; Distributed control; Emergent behavior; Swarm robotics

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MOTION CONTROL; USER INTERFACES;

PHEROMONES;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 0041861239     PISSN: 09218890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8890(03)00073-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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