Reusable robot software and the player/stage project

Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics

Volumn 30, Issue , 2007, Pages 267-289

  Vaughan, Richard T ^a   Gerkey, Brian P ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CODE DESIGNS; ENGINEERED SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; EXPERIMENTAL ROBOTICS; PLAYER/STAGE; ROBOT DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 34247208060     PISSN: 16107438     EISSN: 1610742X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68951-5_16     Document Type: Article

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