Symbiotic robot organisms: Replicator and Symbrion projects

Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems (PerMIS) Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 62-69

  Kernbach, Serge ^a   Meister, Eugen ^a   Schlachter, Florian ^a   Jebens, Kristof ^a   Szymanski, Marc ^b   Liedke, Jens ^b   Laneri, Davide ^b   Winkler, Lutz ^b   Schmickl, Thomas ^c   Thenius, Ronald ^c   Corradi, Paolo ^d   Ricotti, Leonardo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

artificial evolution; collective robotics; reconfigurable systems; swarms

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL EVOLUTION; COLLECTIVE ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; COLLECTIVE ROBOTICS; COLLECTIVE SYSTEMS; EUROPEAN PROJECT; FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES; RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS; STAND -ALONE; SWARM AGENTS; SYMBIOTIC ROBOTS; WHOLE SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 77954531116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1774674.1774685     Document Type: Conference Paper

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