Proposal of a low-cost mobile robot control laboratory experiment

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 7, Issue PART 1, 2006, Pages 53-58

  Valera, A ^a   Weiss, M ^b   Valles M ^a   Diez J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bluetooth; Control applications; Control education; Laboratory education; Lego mindstorms; Robot control

Indexed keywords

BLUETOOTH; COSTS; MOBILE ROBOTS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES;

CONTROL APPLICATIONS; CONTROL EDUCATION; LABORATORY EDUCATION; LEGO MINDSTORMS; ROBOT CONTROLS;

EDUCATIONAL ROBOTS;

EID: 79960942254     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20060621-3-es-2905.00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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