Insect-inspired robotic homing

Adaptive Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-97

  Weber, Keven ^a   Venkatesh, Svetha ^a   Srinivasan, Mandyam ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Insect behavior; Robotic homing; Visual navigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 22644448395     PISSN: 10597123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105971239900700104     Document Type: Article

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