A neurally controlled robot competes and cooperates with humans in Segway soccer

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 3673-3678

  Fleischer, Jason ^a   Szatmáry, Botond ^a   Hutson, Donald ^a   Moore, Douglas ^a   Snook, James ^a   Edelman, Gerald M ^a   Krichmar, Jeffrey ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION; NEURAL SIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; VERTEBRATES;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUND VEHICLES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MANIPULATORS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

PROGRAMMABLE ROBOTS;

EID: 33845642285     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2006.1642263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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