Evolution of implicit and explicit communication in mobile robots

Evolution of Communication and Language in Embodied Agents

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 179-214

  De Greeff, Joachim ^a   Nolfi, Stefano ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

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EID: 79955408847     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01250-1_11     Document Type: Chapter

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