New neural circuits for robot phonotaxis

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 361, Issue 1811, 2003, Pages 2245-2266

  Reeve, Richard E ^a   Webb, Barbara H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cricket phonotaxis; Neural circuits; Robot phonotaxis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142118036     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2003.1274     Document Type: Article

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