Application of electronic compass for mobile robot in an indoor environment

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2963-2970

  Skvortzov, Vladimir Y ^a,b   Lee, Hyoung Ki ^b   Bang, SeokWon ^b   Lee, YongBeom ^b  

^a IEEE   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR PATH; ELECTRONIC COMPASS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MAGNETIC ENVIRONMENT;

CALIBRATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOMETERS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 36349033455     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2007.363922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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