Simple sensors provide inputs for cognitive robots

IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Magazine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 13-20

  Arena, Paolo ^a   Patanè, Luca ^b  

^a Department of System Theory ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE LOCOMOTION; ANIMAL LOCOMOTION; APRIORI; BIO-INSPIRED PROCESSING; BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; CHANGING ENVIRONMENT; COGNITIVE ROBOTS; EMERGENT BEHAVIORS; NEURAL LATTICES; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; VISUAL DATA;

BIPED LOCOMOTION; ROBOTS;

SENSORS;

EID: 67649259202     PISSN: 10946969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIM.2009.5054548     Document Type: Review

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