Modified lawn-mower search pattern for areas comprised of weighted regions

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 918-923

  Ousingsawat, Jarurat ^a   Earl, Matthew G ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NORTH BANGKOK   (Thailand)

^b Isosceles Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANNING; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); UNMANNED VEHICLES;

IN ORDER; PATH PLANNING ALGORITHMS; SEARCH AREA; SEARCH PATTERNS; TURNING RADIUS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (MINI-UAV); WEIGHTED REGIONS;

VEHICLES;

EID: 46449127196     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2007.4282850     Document Type: Conference Paper

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