Active versus passive expression of preference in the control of multiple-robot decision-making

2005 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, IROS

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 3706-3711

  Parker, Chris A C ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collective robotics; Decision making; Multiple robot systems

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS;

COLLECTIVE ROBOTICS; DECISION-MAKING PROBLEM; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; MULTIPLE ROBOT; MULTIPLE ROBOT SYSTEM; PARTICULAR SOLUTION; PROBLEM-SPECIFIC TUNING; SYSTEM LEVELS;

INTELLIGENT ROBOTS;

EID: 79957990392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2005.1545097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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