A distributed architecture for mobile robots coordination

IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA

Volumn 2 2 OF 2 VOL, Issue , 2005, Pages 149-156

  Franchino, Gianluca ^a   Buttazzo, Giorgio ^a   Facchinetti, Tullio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; REAL TIME COMMUNICATION; ROBOT VEHICLES;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; LOGIC DESIGN; MOBILE ROBOTS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PROXIMITY SENSORS; ROBOTICS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847245361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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