Pheromone robotics and the logic of virtual pheromones

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3342, Issue , 2005, Pages 45-57

  Payton, David ^a   Estkowski, Regina ^a   Howard, Mike ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FORMAL LOGIC; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; PHEROMONE ROBOTICS; ROBOT SWARM; VIRTUAL PHEROMONES;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 23944444856     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-30552-1_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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