Biomimetic sensing and modeling of the ocelli visual system of flying insects

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1454-1459

  Gremillion, Gregory ^a   Galfond, Marissa ^a   Krapp, Holger G ^b   Humbert, J Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSICS-BASED MODELING; VISUAL SIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

BIOMIMETICS;

EID: 84872353572     PISSN: 21530858     EISSN: 21530866     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2012.6386020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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