Turning Segways into soccer robots

Industrial Robot

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-156

  Browning, Brett ^a   Searock, Jeremy ^a   Rybski, Paul E ^a   Veloso, Manuela ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Dynamics; Football; Robotics

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DESIGN; DYNAMICS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROCONTROLLERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS;

FOOTBALL; HUMAN TRANSPORT (HT); SEGWAYS; SOCCER ROBOTS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 18844412095     PISSN: 0143991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01439910510582273     Document Type: Article

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