Vision-based operations of a large industrial vehicle: Autonomous hot metal carrier

Journal of Field Robotics

Volumn 25, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 243-267

  Pradalier, Cédric ^a   Tews, Ashley ^a   Roberts, Jonathan ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; SENSORS; SMELTING;

ALUMINUM SMELTERS; AUTONOMOUS HOT METAL CARRIER; LARGE INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE; VISION-BASED OPERATIONS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 43749110718     PISSN: 15564959     EISSN: 15564967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rob.20240     Document Type: Article

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