Seamless integration of robots and tiny embedded devices in a PEIS-ecology

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3101-3106

  Bordignon, M ^a,c   Rashid, J ^b   Broxvall, M ^b   Saffiotti, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Middleware; Network robot systems; Open source; Sensor actuator networks; TinyOS; Ubiquitous robotics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE; MOBILE ROBOTS; ROBOTICS;

NETWORK ROBOT SYSTEMS; OPEN-SOURCE; SENSOR-ACTUATOR NETWORKS; TINYOS; UBIQUITOUS ROBOTICS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 51349155597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2007.4399282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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