Scalable modular self-reconfigurable robots using external actuation

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2773-2778

  White, Paul J ^a   Yim, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION MECHANISM; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; SCALING-DOWN; SELF-RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS;

ACTUATORS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; MECHANISMS; MODULAR ROBOTS; ROBOTICS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 51349158051     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2007.4399606     Document Type: Conference Paper

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