Reconfigurability in planetary surface vehicles: Modelling approaches and case study

JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 450-460

  Siddiqi, Afreen ^a   De Weck, Olivier L ^a   Iagnemma, Karl ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Controls theory; Non homogeneous markov model; Planetary surface vehicle; Reconfigurability

Indexed keywords

HUMAN EXPLORATION MISSIONS; MARKOV MODEL; PLANETARY SURFACE VEHICLES; RECONFIGURABILITY; RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS; RECONFIGURATION PROCESS; RECONFIGURATION TIME; TERRAIN CONDITIONS;

MARKOV PROCESSES;

VEHICLES;

EID: 34249855817     PISSN: 0007084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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