Design and Analysis of Internet-Based Tele-Coordinated Multi-Robot Systems

Autonomous Robots

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 237-254

  Elhajj, Imad H ^a   Goradia, Amit ^b   Xi, Ning ^b   Kit, Chow Man ^c   Liu, Yun Hui ^c   Fukuda, Toshio ^d  

^a Oakland University   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Haptics; Internet; Petri Net; Robotics; Tele coordination; Teleoperation

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; MACHINE DESIGN; MANIPULATORS; PETRI NETS; REMOTE CONTROL; SYNCHRONIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

TELEOPERATION;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 0344465292     PISSN: 09295593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026266703684     Document Type: Article

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