Vision-based Navigation from Wheels to Wings

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2968-2973

  Zufferey, Jean Christophe ^a   Beyeler, Antoine ^a   Floreano, Dario ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MICROCONTROLLERS; NAVIGATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; VISION; WHEELS; WINGS;

INDOOR FLYERS; MOTOR COMMANDS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 0347409345     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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