Laser-activated RFID-based indoor localization system for mobile robots

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4600-4605

  Zhou, Yu ^a,b   Liu, Wenfei ^b   Huang, Peisen ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LANDMARKS; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; ROBOT NAVIGATION;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LASER RADIATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STEREO VISION;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 36348932868     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2007.364188     Document Type: Conference Paper

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