Bioinspired visuomotor convergence

IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-130

  Humbert, James Sean ^a   Hyslop, Andrew Maxwell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomous navigation; Biologically inspired robots

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION; BIO-INSPIRED; BIOLOGICALLY-INSPIRED ROBOTS; CORRIDOR ENVIRONMENT; GUIDANCE AND NAVIGATION; INTEGRATION METHOD; NATURAL SYSTEMS; OPTIC FLOW; RELATIVE ORIENTATION; SPATIAL DECOMPOSITIONS; SPEED REGULATION; VISUAL CUES; VISUOMOTORS; WEIGHTING FUNCTIONS; WIDE-FIELD;

NAVIGATION SYSTEMS;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 76949089976     PISSN: 15523098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TRO.2009.2033330     Document Type: Article

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