Communication Enhanced Navigation Strategies for Teams of Mobile Agents

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2285-2290

  Hayes, Justin ^a   McJunkin, Martha ^a   Košecká, Jana ^a  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 0346148669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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