Strategies for energy optimisation in a swarm of foraging robots

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4433 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 14-26

  Liu, Wenguo ^a,b   Winfield, Alan ^a   Sa, Jin ^a   Chen, Jie ^b   Dou, Lihua ^b  

^a BRISTOL ROBOTICS LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ENERGY OPTIMISATION; FORAGING ROBOTS; SOCIAL CUES;

ROBOTS;

EID: 38049169205     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71541-2_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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