From local to global behavior in intelligent self-assembly

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 721-726

  Jones, Chris ^a   Matarić, Maja J ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; ROBOTICS;

INTELLIGENT SELF ASSEMBLY; LOCAL RULE BASED CONTROL; TRANSITION RULE SET COMPILER;

ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

EID: 0344444769     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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