Market-based approaches for coordination of multi-robot teams at different granularities of interaction

Conference on Robotics and Remote Systems- Proceedings

Volumn 10, Issue , 2004, Pages 145-151

  Stentz, Anthony ^a   Dias, M Bernardine ^a   Zlot, Robert ^a   Kalra, Nidhi ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; GRANULARITY; GREEDY ALGORITHMS; MULTI-PARTY OPTIMIZATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; CONTRACTS; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MAPPING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCTIVITY;

ROBOT APPLICATIONS;

EID: 3042790620     PISSN: 00698644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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