Vegetation detection for driving in complex environments

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 503-508

  Bradley, David M ^a   Unnikrishnan, Ranjith ^a   Bagnell, James ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VEGETATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION; CHLOROPHYLL DETECTION; OFF-ROAD ENVIRONMENTS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 36349020301     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2007.363836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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