Results with autonomous vehicles operating in specialty crops

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1829-1835

  Bergerman, Marcel ^a   Singh, Sanjiv ^a   Hamner, Bradley ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; COST ACCOUNTING; COST ENGINEERING; COSTS; EFFICIENCY; EMPLOYMENT; ORCHARDS; WAGES;

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES; COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; EFFICIENCY GAIN; ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS; LOW-COST LABOR; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTION;

CROPS;

EID: 84864444188     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICRA.2012.6225150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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