Maintaining communication link for a robot operating in a hazardous environment

Conference on Robotics and Remote Systems- Proceedings

Volumn 10, Issue , 2004, Pages 256-263

  Nguyen, Hoa G ^a   Pezeshkian, Narek ^a   Gupta, Anoop ^a   Farrington, Nathan ^a  

^a Department of the Navy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STATIONS; HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTS;

BANDWIDTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MOBILE ROBOTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REMOTE CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 3042828814     PISSN: 00698644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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