Performance evaluation of sensor combinations on mobile robots for automated platoon control

Proceedings of the 17th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION GNSS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 706-717

  Crawford, S ^a   Cannon, M E ^a   Letourneau D ^b   Lepage, P ^b   Michaud, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANTENNAS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SENSORS;

AUTOMATED PLATOON CONTROL; COLLABORATIVE DRIVING SYSTEMS; HIGH ACCURACY DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS; SENSOR COMBINATIONS;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 22144438738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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