2.5D infrared range and bearing system for collective robotics

2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3659-3664

  Roberts, James F ^a   Stirling, Timothy S ^a   Zufferey, Jean Christophe ^a   Floreano, Dario ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT LIGHT; BEARING SYSTEMS; COLLECTIVE ROBOTICS; COLLECTIVE ROBOTS; INFRARED RANGE; INFRARED TECHNOLOGY; LIGHT WEIGHT; REAL-WORLD; REFRESH RATE; RELATIVE POSITIONING; SMALL SIZE;

INFRARED RADIATION; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; ROBOTICS;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 76249084522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2009.5354263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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