Assistive wheelchair navigation: A cognitive view

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 48, Issue , 2007, Pages 165-187

  Cortes U ^a   Urdiales, C ^b   Annicchiarico, R ^c   Barrue C ^a   Martinez, A B ^a   Caltagirone, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

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EID: 34247619906     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-47527-9_7     Document Type: Review

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