Bacterium-inspired robots for environmental monitoring

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2004, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1436-1443

  Dhariwal, Amit ^a   Sukhatme, Gaurav S ^a   Requicha, Aristides A G ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ALGORITHMS; BACTERIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; NAVIGATION; SENSORS; TRACKING (POSITION);

BOUNDARY FINDING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RANDOM WALKS;

ROBOT APPLICATIONS;

EID: 3042534418     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/robot.2004.1308026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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