Collaborative teleoperation using networked spatial dynamic voting

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 430-438

  Goldberg, Ken ^a,b   Song, Dezhen ^a,b   Levandowski, Anthony ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Human interface; Internet; Internet robot; Multiple operator single robot (MOSR) teleoperation; Networked robot; On line robot; Tele actor; Teleoperation; Telerobot; Telerobotics; Voting

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; INTERNET; MICROPHONES; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; ROBOT PROGRAMMING; USER INTERFACES;

HUMAN INTERFACES; INTERNET ROBOTS; MULTIPLE-OPERATOR SINGLE-ROBOT (MOSR); NETWORKED ROBOT; NETWORKED ROBOTS; TELE-ACTOR; TELEOPERATION; TELEROBOTIC SYSTEMS; TELEROBOTS; VOTING;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 0346871547     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2003.809209     Document Type: Review

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