Self-assembly through the local interaction between "embodied" nonlinear oscillators with simple motile function

2008 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1319-1324

  Suzuki, Kazuya ^a   Tsukidate, Tsunamichi ^a   Nakada, Takeshi ^a   Shimizu, Masahiro ^a   Ishiguro, Akio ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SYSTEMS; BODY STRUCTURE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; LIVING SYSTEMS; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; MULTI-ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; NON-LINEAR OSCILLATORS; PHYSICAL INTERACTIONS; POSITIONAL RELATIONSHIP; SELF-REPAIR; SIMULATION RESULT; STABLE STATE; TIME EVOLUTIONS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGY; BIPED LOCOMOTION; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL);

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 69549088582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2008.4650804     Document Type: Conference Paper

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