Military robots - A glimpse from today and tomorrow

2004 8th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 771-777

  Khurshid, Javaid ^a   Bing Rong, Hong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Future Combat System (FCS); Micro Robots; Military Robots; Nano Robots; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV); Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; GROUND VEHICLES; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

FUTURE COMBAT SYSTEM (FCS); MICRO ROBOTS; MILITARY ROBOTS; NANO ROBOTS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV); UNMANNED GROUND VEHICLE (UGV );

ROBOTICS;

EID: 21244432715     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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