Estimation and control of Automatic Guided Vehicle

International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 383-397

  Suebsomran, Anan ^a   Butdee, Suthep ^a  

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

Author keywords

AGV; Automatic guided vehicle; Controlled path; Kalman filter estimator; PID controller

Indexed keywords

EID: 66549091610     PISSN: 17531039     EISSN: 17531047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMMS.2009.026053     Document Type: Article

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