Cooperation between aerial and ground vehicle groups for reconnaissance missions

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 5918-5923

  Tanner, H G ^a   Christodoulakis, D K ^a  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION AVOIDANCE; LYAPUNOV METHODS; RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT; SYNCHRONIZATION; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

LYAPUNOV ANALYSIS; RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 36348935217     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/cdc.2006.377730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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