Guiding robots' behaviors using pheromone communication

Autonomous Robots

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 113-130

  Purnamadjaja, Anies Hannawati ^a   Russell, R Andrew ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gas sensor temperature; Odour localization; Pheromone communication; Pheromone discrimination

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHEMICAL SENSORS;

GAS SENSOR TEMPERATURE; ODOUR LOCALIZATION; PHEROMONE COMMUNICATION; PHEROMONE DISCRIMINATION;

ROBOTS;

EID: 34548245164     PISSN: 09295593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10514-007-9035-x     Document Type: Article

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