Effective tool use in a habile agent

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 75-81

  Wood, Alexander B ^a   Horton, Thomas E ^a   St Amant, Robert ^a,b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTS;

AIBO PLATFORM; HABILE AGENTS; HABILE ROBOTS; TOOL-USING AGENTS;

TOOLS;

EID: 33646674589     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/sieds.2005.193241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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