Electrolocation of multiple objects based on temporal sweep motions

Adaptive Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 146-158

  Sim, Miyoung ^a   Kim, DaeEun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

active electrolocation; biomimetic robotic systems; electroreception; electrosensory system; multiple object localization; Weakly electric fish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861792519     PISSN: 10597123     EISSN: 17412633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059712311435797     Document Type: Article

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