Selecting a meta-module to shape-change the ATRON self-reconfigurable robot

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 2532-2538

  Christensen, David Johan ^a   Støy, Kasper ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MORPHOLOGY; ROBOTS;

META-MODULES; SELF-RECONFIGURABLE ROBOTS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 33845649424     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2006.1642083     Document Type: Conference Paper

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