Decentralized hash tables for mobile robot teams solving intra-logistics tasks

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 923-930

  Sun, D ^a   Kleiner, A ^a   Schindelhauer, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed problem solving; Mobile agents; Multi robot systems; Peer to peer coordination; Robot coordination

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; MOBILE AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; ROBOTS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WAGES;

AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE; DEGREE OF AUTOMATION; DISTRIBUTED PROBLEM SOLVING; FAIR DISTRIBUTION; MULTI-ROBOT SYSTEMS; PEER-TO-PEER COORDINATION; ROBOT COORDINATION; TRANSPORT MATERIALS;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 84876115502     PISSN: 15488403     EISSN: 15582914     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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