CotsBots: An Off-the-Shelf Platform for Distributed Robotics

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1632-1637

  Bergbreiter, Sarah ^a   Pister, K S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed Robotics; Mobile Robots; Multi robot Systems; Off the shelf; Sensor Networks

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; ACTUATORS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MOBILE ROBOTS; MOTION CONTROL; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SENSORS;

NETWORK PROGRAMMING; ROBOT DIFFUSION ALGORITHM; SENSOR NETWORKS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 0347409493     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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