Towards robust on-line multi-robot coverage

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 1710-1715

  Hazon, Noam ^a   Mieli, Fabrizio ^a   Kaminka, Gal A ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; ONLINE SYSTEMS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

MULTI-ROBOTS; REAL ROBOTS; REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 33845602235     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2006.1641953     Document Type: Conference Paper

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