A mixed terrestrial aerial robotic platform for volcanic and industrial surveillance

SSRR2007 - IEEE International Workshop on Safety, Security and Rescue Robotics Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Longo, D ^a   Melita, D ^a   Muscato, G ^a   Sessa, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climbing robots; Localization; Locomotion; Multi robot team; UAV

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIPED LOCOMOTION; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS; MULTIPURPOSE ROBOTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; ROBOTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TELECONTROL EQUIPMENT; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); VOLCANOES;

CLIMBING ROBOTS; LOCALIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MULTI-ROBOT TEAM; UAV;

ROBOTS;

EID: 47949131773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SSRR.2007.4381286     Document Type: Conference Paper

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