Ad-hoc network of unmanned aerial vehicle swarms for search & destroy tasks

2008 4th International IEEE Conference Intelligent Systems, IS 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 665-672

  Khare, Vineet R ^a,b   Wang, Frank Z ^a   Wu, Sining ^a   Deng, Yuhui ^a   Thompson, Chris ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc Networks; Network Simulator; Routing; Search and Destroy; Swarm Intelligence; UAV

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SIMULATOR; ROUTING; SEARCH AND DESTROY; SWARM INTELLIGENCE; UAV;

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; COMMUNICATION; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SIMULATORS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 67249135293     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IS.2008.4670440     Document Type: Conference Paper

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