Autonomy measures for robots

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC

Volumn 73, Issue 2 PART B, 2004, Pages 1241-1247

  Huang, Hui Min ^a   Messina, Elena ^a   Wade, Robert ^b   English, Ralph ^c   Novak, Brian ^d   Albus, James ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AMSRD AMR BA TU   (United States)

^c Titan Corporation   (United States)

^d Development and Engineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomy levels; Robots

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; STANDARDS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

AUTONOMY LEVELS; RESCUE MISSIONS; TASK COMPLEXITY; UNMANNED SYSTEMS (UMS);

ROBOTS;

EID: 19644392107     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-61812     Document Type: Conference Paper

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